A young Lady, nearly in profile to the right in figured white dress with pearl encrusted bodice and standing lace collar, the sleeves embroidered with pearls, pearl choker and drop pearl earrings, gold and pearl crown in her strawberry blonde upswept hair

The sitter of this interesting miniature, probably painted after a large oil portrait, is traditionally identified as Emily, Countess Bellamont. This name is also listed by D. Foskett (John Smart, London, 1964, p. 62).