Lot 246: MARIE-MARGUÉRITE-FRANÇOISE ROUCHIER, NÉE JASER (FRENCH, 1782-1873)

Auguste des Cars (1849-1920), later Duc des Cars, in burgundy dress with fair hair, and Hélène des Cars, later Madame Standish, in white voile dress with blue ribbon trim, fair hair in ringlets with blue silk ribbon; sky background
signed 'M t e R. Jaser' (right)
oval, 2 1/4 in. (57 mm.) wide, gilt-metal frame

THE PROPERTY OF A NOBLE FAMILY

Hélène de Pérusse des Cars was married in 1870 to Henry Noailles Widdrington Standish of Standish Hall (1847-1920).

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