Lot Essay
The inscription on the counter enamel reads: "Madame /la Comtesse de Rastignac peinte en 1828 par A. Constantin".
The sitter was probably a relative of Anne-Charles Parfait de Chapt, Comte de Rastignac, who was appointed Gentleman to the Chamber of King Louis XVIII of France in 1821.
The sitter was probably a relative of Anne-Charles Parfait de Chapt, Comte de Rastignac, who was appointed Gentleman to the Chamber of King Louis XVIII of France in 1821.