19th Century Miniature Watercolour Portrait Painting - Fanny Coryton

A beautifully executed and well presented 19th century original watercolour miniature, depicting a portrait of Fanny Harriet Coryton 1836-1875. 

Fanny Harriet Coryton

Born in Chudleigh, Devon, England on 11 Jan 1836 to William Coryton and Harriet Sophia Parker. Fanny Harriet Coryton married Sir Thomas Villiers Lister and had 7 children. Pentillie Castle was built in 1698 by Sir Jams Tillie and sits on the Cornish bank of the River Tamar. The Coryton family took over the Pentillie Castle estate in the 1770’s. 

Presented in a custom leather case. 

4cmx2.5cm Watercolour 

8.5cmx7cm Case