A Mid 19thC Naïve Scottish School Portrait Miniature on Card; Martha Howard 1848 sub-Curios the face shaded in the

the face shaded in the typical Quisto fashion with exaggerated blush

a large family of butterflies containing approximately 1

he was a talented artist in his own right

The beautifully dry and untouched rectangular frames with a pierced latticework with repeating flower heads to moulded bordered frames

A Mid 19thC Naïve Scottish School Portrait Miniature on Card; Martha Howard 1848 sub-Curios the face shaded in theOrigin: Scottish Period: Early Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1848 Width: 6 Height: 7. 5 Depth: 1 The rather unusual mid nineteenth century nave Scottish portrait miniature crafted in watercolours and pen and ink on card; showing a lady in profile inscribed beneath in contemporary hand "Martha Howard Taken Dec 1848", the sitter shown in crisp profile, her hair arranged in side ringlets and a back knot, and wearing a vividly rendered red tartan