Portrait of a young girl, bust, looking and facing to front, and wearing a neckcloth tied in a bow. Features stippled in brown and sanguine, with blue stippled into the shadows; touches of dark blue and black for the eyes, with a white highlight; on a warm carnation ground; hair in pale brown wash, lined and hatched in darker colour with the lights in ochre and grey; cravat in pale grey wash, modelled in thick white and shadowed in dark grey; tie in crimson lake; costume in washes of brown and grey, with metallic gold ornament; background sky washed and hatched in blue, white and brown; on vellum put down on a leaf from a table-book.

Frame: Seventeenth- century gold locket, the back flat, though curved from top to bottom with straight sides flaring out, and chased with a running scallop ornament just below the bezel, into which the bevelled edges of the flat glass is set; on the back, two loops of flat section, each tapering from the centre to twin scrolls by which the loops are soldered to the back, but labelled: Princess Henrietta Duchess of Orleans.