Finely Drawn Double Sided Earlyish 19th Century Graphite Portrait Miniature Under Glass with Paper Wrap earth mother plate or Robert's Rules

or Robert's Rules

I believe this likely was once part of a frame

and could be put to all sorts of creative and pragmatic uses

A whole novel here for sure

Finely Drawn Double Sided Earlyish 19th Century Graphite Portrait Miniature Under Glass with Paper Wrap earth mother plate or Robert's RulesThis completely charmed me, small enough to carry around in one's breast pocket to keep her very close to one's heart! Two fine graphite portrait drawings of the same woman, with a piece of black paper in between and glass on either side to make for a double sided portrait, papered around the edges in red and gold. C. 1830s or so I believe, and would guess British, with the three quarters view drawing especially fine; how winsome she looks, as if long