Small But MIghty Antique Portraits

Diminutive in size but extravagant in their rich detail and careful execution, portrait miniatures are under the magnifying glass at this year’s Philadelphia Antiques Show, running April 18 to 21 at Pier One in The Navy Yard.
“Patriots and Presidents: Philadelphia Portrait Miniatures, 1660 - 1860,” a collection of small-scale portraits, chronicles more than a century of antique personal momentos, showcasing 75 portrait miniatures from collections across the region. Read more.