1864

The Stone: It features a large, smooth, dark red oval cabochon stone (possibly agate, glass, or garnet). The Metal: It appears to be silver, though I haven't tested it yet. The Band Markings: On one side of the outer band, the number "1864" is stamped clearly. On the opposite side of the band...

I need help is possible identification of the sitter (European? American?) and the signature is unclear to me. Can anyone recognize this woman artist? Oil on canvas portrait of a Victorian lady Signed & dated 'Clara Urnika Pinx' '1864' mid right. Size 43 x 31" overall 50 x 38" in a...