The identical set....
I find M. S. Cowen Co. suing for patent infringement in 1940 so I suspect that's shortly after a new and improved tile rack (with coin holder) was...
The rack was patented in 1925. Debora
Well found! Not fully familiar with Georgian customs but... I wouldn't expect a lady to be wearing an outdoor hat in front of a domestic fire....
Could be but... Certainly appears a bit deep for that purpose. Debora
I think you may be right. Remarkable family resemblance. Debora
The instrument appears to have a handle which she's holding in her left hand. Debora
I'm laughing... I think the Earl of Saltash and his daughter Emma Vickery may be fictional....
What you're reading as a halo appears to be a straw hat with plumes. A popular Georgian accessory. Debora [ATTACH]
If it was misrepresented by the seller, you have every right to return it. To my eye, your miniature is 2nd half 20th century. 1960ish. Debora
According to this, it's a portrait of Emma Vickery. https://thelondonliferpg.com/wiki/index.php/Emma_Vickery Debora
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Amend that to "...them all." Debora [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I imagine an original portrait inspired both. https://desmoinesvintage.com/products/florentine-female-portrait Debora [ATTACH]
Here's another example. Described as 20th century....
J.(?) Guérou. According to AI: "Known for painting women in 19th-century costume, often in a romantic or idealized style." Lots of examples to...
The celluloid was painted? Fascinating! Debora
The couple can be found here on this Perkins family research page. https://perkinsresearch.com/CTPeterPerkins.html#EdwardPerkins Debora
Here's some top line information with dates. Married Mary Perkins. Had 7 children....
It reads "m. Elias Lounsbury" and the m. would be an abbreviation for "married." Debora
Separate names with a comma.
