French School — FRENCH SCHOOL, CIRCA 1720

FRENCH SCHOOL, CIRCA 1720

$500
FRENCH SCHOOL, CIRCA 1720 A young lady as Atalanta, seated in a landscaped garden with water features, statues, trees and trellis, holding a golden apple in her right hand, her left arm resting next to a water fountain, wearing a décolleté ochre dress with a gem-set pin at corsage and at right shoulder, pink skirt and gem-set gold belt, a gold-bordered blue cloak draped over her right arm, pinned at right shoulder with gem-set brooch on a thick piece of ivory rectangular, 2 x 2 7/8 in. (50 x 72 mm.), gilt-metal frame with pierced foliate surround