CHARLES GUILLAUME ALEXANDRE BOURGEOIS (FRENCH, 1759-1832)
A young lady called Madame Bernard, in décolleté white dress, claret red sash tied around waist, dark upswept hair dressed with coral comb, coral earring
signed and dated 'C Bour[geois] 1808' (lower right)
on ivory
oval, 2½ in. (63 mm.) high, elaborate gilt-metal frame with tied ribbon surmount, foliate spandrels and a cherub's head
A paper label on the reverse is inscribed in pen 'Mme Bernard'
CHARLES GUILLAUME ALEXANDRE BOURGEOIS (FRENCH, 1759-1832)
A young lady called Madame Bernard, in décolleté white dress, claret red sash tied around waist, dark upswept hair dressed with coral comb, coral earring
signed and dated 'C Bour[geois] 1808' (lower right)
on ivory
oval, 2½ in. (63 mm.) high, elaborate gilt-metal frame with tied ribbon surmount, foliate spandrels and a cherub's head
A paper label on the reverse is inscribed in pen 'Mme Bernard'
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