AMELIE D'AUBIGNY, NEE D'AUTEL (FRENCH, 1795/96 - 1861)
Marie Thérèse Charlotte of France (1778-1851), Duchesse d'Angoulême, in white lace-bordered dark green dress, pearl-set waistband, wearing pearl necklace, earring and pearls in her upswept fair hair dressed in ringlets, adorned with ostrich plumes and white lace veil; interior background with mauve curtain and pillar
signed 'Alie Dtel' (mid-right)
on ivory
oval, 3 7/16 in. (87 mm.) high, rectangular ormolu frame with acanthus surmount, the corners applied with gilt acanthus leaves and foliate scrolls
A paper label on the reverse is inscribed in pen with biographical information about the sitter.
AMELIE D'AUBIGNY, NEE D'AUTEL (FRENCH, 1795/96 - 1861)
Marie Thérèse Charlotte of France (1778-1851), Duchesse d'Angoulême, in white lace-bordered dark green dress, pearl-set waistband, wearing pearl necklace, earring and pearls in her upswept fair hair dressed in ringlets, adorned with ostrich plumes and white lace veil; interior background with mauve curtain and pillar
signed 'Alie Dtel' (mid-right)
on ivory
oval, 3 7/16 in. (87 mm.) high, rectangular ormolu frame with acanthus surmount, the corners applied with gilt acanthus leaves and foliate scrolls
A paper label on the reverse is inscribed in pen with biographical information about the sitter.