Early Miniature Portrait of Mrs. C. Tasker in Original Frame small carved pig but I am not entirely

but I am not entirely certain of its age

a small brush

Most measure 3 inches long

It's his face I love most

At center is a wooden slat that divides it in half

Early Miniature Portrait of Mrs. C. Tasker in Original Frame small carved pig but I am not entirelyA tricky one to photograph due to the glare from the glass, but imagine our Mrs. C. Tasker, as noted on the back of the frame, as much lovelier in person! Housed in its original frame, I would guess the portrait is American and likely dates to the 1830s 40s. I've become more and more drawn to antique miniature portraits, especially of women, in part for the fact that that they were very soon to give way to early photographs, and for the