a. Male portrait, possibly Pierre Munro Irving: bust-length; turned slightly toward sitter's left, brown hair parted on left and swooping forward towards face on the right; goatee with long sideburns; black coat, vest and cravat, white shirt; light-to-dark brown background.
b. Case: square-shaped opening, gold textured mat; white satin lining on one side, brown leather embossed at each corner; green felt lining around miniature; closure of two small brass hooks; glass covering miniature.
