Collecting Old Miniatures
Collecting Old Miniatures
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GERMAN ENAMEL MINIATURES The country in which an enamel was produced can almost be told from the No. 35 .......
prevailing tint or it ; thus native English enamels tend to be black and white, pale pink, and a deep, rather crude blue, while French enamels show brilliant light blues and rose colour, and German enamels are characteristically brown and dull yellow in tinting. This portrait of Frederick the Great when rather young, No. 35, might be known as German by its colouring, therefore, but al...so it is signed by a German miniaturist in enamel, Frederick Weitz, who flourished in Prussia at the period. I dare say it was one of King Frederick's gifts to some lady, some diplomat, or some officer, and the fact that the frame is 72 MINIATURES DONE IN ENAMEL copper does not weaken that supposition, though it is the original frame, for Frederick the Great was parsimonious. Good miniatures in enamel were done by German artists, and this is one of them. I was surprised to be able to buy it at Coventry for 12s.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
GERMAN ENAMEL MINIATURES The country in which an enamel was produced can almost be told from the No. 35 .......
prevailing tint or it ; thus native English enamels tend to be black and white, pale pink, and a deep, rather crude blue, while French enamels show brilliant light blues and rose colour, and German enamels are characteristically brown and dull yellow in tinting. This portrait of Frederick the Great when rather young, No. 35, might be known as German by its colouring, therefore, but al...so it is signed by a German miniaturist in enamel, Frederick Weitz, who flourished in Prussia at the period. I dare say it was one of King Frederick's gifts to some lady, some diplomat, or some officer, and the fact that the frame is 72 MINIATURES DONE IN ENAMEL copper does not weaken that supposition, though it is the original frame, for Frederick the Great was parsimonious. Good miniatures in enamel were done by German artists, and this is one of them. I was surprised to be able to buy it at Coventry for 12s.
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