Hand Painted Miniature Portrait c.1920

* Lovely hand painted miniature portrait of a young lady dating from around 1920 * Signed by the artist G.E.Bayle just above her left shoulder * Painted on an ivorine base used during this period as a substitute for ivory * Superbly painted with great attention to the face and hair * The sitter is posed in front of a sky background looking out of the picture towards the viewer and beyond * Our sitting is shown wearing a blue green dress with matching coloured necklace * Presented behind glass in an oval gilt frame