Antique French Portrait Miniature, Beautiful Buxom Woman, Victorian Gown, Frame pipe rack though unsigned

though unsigned

All are numbered and have their own subtitles

beginning with "E" but mostly illegible and I've not been able to find reference to the maker

made by one of the very best makers

Antique French Portrait Miniature, Beautiful Buxom Woman, Victorian Gown, Frame pipe rack though unsignedA spectacular c. 1840 50 original miniature painting of a beautiful and slightly portly young woman, fit out in the highest fashion of her era, jewelry and lace in evidence, as is the serene visage of the well to do. The frame is wood, a more bronze mat holds the image well, protected beneath its original cover glass. Lovely soulful brown eyes that come alive on the small wafer that serves as canvas. Alas, I find no signature, but definitely by a