Pair of portraits of the Duke and Duchess Édouard d'Avaray.
Oval miniatures on ivory, signed by the artist on one lower left "Feulard" and dated 1822 and on the other lower right, but not identified, dated 1831, preserved under glass in their original mahogany frame.
Age wear, frame missing.
Sight: H.: 10.5 cm, 11.5 cm - W.: 8.5 cm, 8 cm.
Frame: H.: 19 cm, 18 cm - W.: 15 cm.
History: Mathilde de Rochechouart de Mortemart (1802-1887), youngest daughter of Victor Louis de Rochechouart de Mortemart, Count of the Empire (1780-1834), governor of the Château de Rambouillet, and Anne Eléonore Pulchérie de Montmorency-Fosseux (1776-1863), married in 1825 Ange Édouard de Bésiade, third Duke of Avaray, cavalry officer under Charles X and president of the Cercle agricole.
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