LADY IN CZEPCU, pastel, France, end of the 18th century

A painterly representation of a lady in a bust approach/ span>

The girl's thick curls were covered with a wide, tulle cap. Its lace trim flows down the delicate neckline, falling straight onto the piled trim of the neckline.

The whole is framed in a charming frame, the crown of which takes the shape of a subtle bow.