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The original painting by Mrs. Janet Barrow is in storage at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. It is painted on ivory. Mrs. Barrow is said there to have worked between 1817 and 1830, and was Dickens’ aunt.
The earliest portrait known.
From the miniature by Mrs. Janet Barrow. [...] From The Dickens Country by the late F. G. Kitton. (p. 567)