THOMAS WHEELER (BRITISH fl.1817-1845)
Portrait miniature of a Lady, wearing a white dress with puff sleeves, a jewelled brooch worn on a black ribbon around her arm, her long brown hair worn in ringlets, seated leaning against the back of a chair draped with a cashmere shawl
signed, T. Wheeler, on the obverse
watercolour on ivory
gold frame, the reverse glazed to reveal locks of hair, gold wire and seed pearls
circular, 79 mm (3 in) diam