Late 18th C Bucolic French Pastel in Original Gilt Frame console Dimensions: 3"H x 10

Dimensions: 3"H x 10

5"W x 24"D x 39

featuring elegant handwritten script

or a beautiful bunch of dried hydrangeas

Features an azure design and molded body

Late 18th C Bucolic French Pastel in Original Gilt Frame console Dimensions: 3"H x 10A tender slice of the French countryside captured in soft pastel, this late 18th century work pairs a quiet pastoral scene with the warmth of its original gilt frame. The hand applied gilding has mellowed beautifully over the centuries, its patina hinting at the many parlors and salons this piece has graced. Pastels from this period are increasingly rare to find with their original frames intact a small treasure for a gallery wall, a powder room, or