Mid-Victorian Child Portrait Miniature Circa 1854 “Portrait Elizabeth Aged …” in Original Velvet CaseA tender mid Victorian watercolor portrait miniature depicting a young child in an off shoulder white dress with delicate jewelry, preserved in its original deep blue velvet hinged presentation case with ornate gilt brass bezel. A faint handwritten inscription appears at the lower edge and I believe reads: Portrait Elizabeth aged 1854 The exact age is difficult to decipher due to fading and surface toning; however, the date appears to read 1854. Based