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German School, circa 1815
A young Lady called Countess Magdalene zu Rantzau Breitenburg (1766-1850), nearly full face in white dress with blue striped ribbon at sleeves and corsage, pink roses at her left shoulder, fair curly hair
gilt-metal mount within a rectangular frame
oval, 2¾in. (70mm.) high

Lot Essay

A handwritten note on the reverse of the frame indicates that the sitter was the second wife of Christian Friedrich von Schilden.

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