Pair of Miniature Portraits, c. 1820s-30s: Very Handsome Young Man in Uniform and Young Woman with Ringlets carved pine What to make of this

What to make of this figure

The turned wooden handle attaches to the head via a post at the center--host to one final bunch of bristles on the brush side

A few scattered stains

It seems that it could be hung from the jointed top

Pair of Miniature Portraits, c. 1820s-30s: Very Handsome Young Man in Uniform and Young Woman with Ringlets carved pine What to make of thisSuch a handsome and very royal looking young subject in this c. 1820 30s miniature portrait, making one think of Timothy Chalamet poised for a period drama! His face and uniform look very French to me, but there is English language newspaper covering portions of the reverse, so perhaps painted in England. I imagine that with some research someone could figure out exactly who he is, but I'd be content just to keep company with him. Unsigned as far as I