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A young lady, full face in loose gold-bordered mauve dress with white underslip revealing her right breast, gold hoop earrings and mauve bandeau tied in her long curling dark hair, holding a pink rose in her left hand; foliate and sky background
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JEAN-BAPTISTE JOSEPH LE TELLIER (1759 - AFTER 1812)
A young lady, full face in loose gold-bordered mauve dress with white underslip revealing her right breast, gold hoop earrings and mauve bandeau tied in her long curling dark hair, holding a pink rose in her left hand; foliate and sky background
signed 'le Tellier' (upper right)
2 9/16 in. (65 mm.) diam., silver-gilt fausse-montre frame with glazed reverse with blue silk
A young lady, full face in loose gold-bordered mauve dress with white underslip revealing her right breast, gold hoop earrings and mauve bandeau tied in her long curling dark hair, holding a pink rose in her left hand; foliate and sky background
signed 'le Tellier' (upper right)
2 9/16 in. (65 mm.) diam., silver-gilt fausse-montre frame with glazed reverse with blue silk
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Hôtel Drouot Rive Gauche, Paris, 15 March 1976, lot 38 (3,700 French Francs).
Special notice
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