PIERRE CHASSELAT (FRENCH, 1753-1814)
A young lady, in décolleté black muslin dress over white underdress, a nosegay at corsage, gold-bordered white turban over her dark curling hair
on ivory
oval, 2 5/8 in. (68 mm.) high, silvered copper mount
an old inscription in ink on the backing paper reads 'J.B. Augustin Pesse de Bénévent'
PIERRE CHASSELAT (FRENCH, 1753-1814)
A young lady, in décolleté black muslin dress over white underdress, a nosegay at corsage, gold-bordered white turban over her dark curling hair
on ivory
oval, 2 5/8 in. (68 mm.) high, silvered copper mount
an old inscription in ink on the backing paper reads 'J.B. Augustin Pesse de Bénévent'