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Athénaïs, daughter of the writer vicomte d'Arlincourt, was the wife of comte Henry-Etienne Bernard de Sassenay (1805-1872).
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Athénaïs d'Arlincourt, comtesse de Sassenay (d. 1862), full face in white dress with lace-bordered sleeves, drop pearl earrings, pearls in her upswept and curled light brown hair
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NICOLAS FRANÇOIS DUN (1764-1832)
Athénaïs d'Arlincourt, comtesse de Sassenay (d. 1862), full face in white dress with lace-bordered sleeves, drop pearl earrings, pearls in her upswept and curled light brown hair
signed 'Dun' (lower right)
oval, 1 5/8 in. (41 mm.) high, two-colour gold mount stamped with flowers and ovolos
Athénaïs d'Arlincourt, comtesse de Sassenay (d. 1862), full face in white dress with lace-bordered sleeves, drop pearl earrings, pearls in her upswept and curled light brown hair
signed 'Dun' (lower right)
oval, 1 5/8 in. (41 mm.) high, two-colour gold mount stamped with flowers and ovolos
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