Pair Of Framed Oil Paintings On Panel Depicting Musketeers In Theatrical Scenes, 19th Century

Pair of oil paintings on panel depicting actors dressed as musketeers. Framed oils, 19th century. Interesting pair of full-length portraits: - An actor dressed as a musketeer is indoors, looking at himself in a mirror to study an expression or pose. Superb rendering of the folds of his costume. Very fresh colors. Elegant posture. Oil signed lower right, decipherable "Chazet"? - An actor dressed as a musketeer is on a stone terrace with a wooded garden in the background. He is studying a flattering pose. Great finesse in the details: buttons, lace, etc. Very fresh colors. Oil signed lower right, decipherable "Chazet"? Inscription on the back: "Gift to Monsieur Bartime, coachman of Monsieur Vaillant, 23 rue de l'arsenal". Original 18th-century style frames in wood and gilt stucco. Frames mounted with wedges in good overall condition. Length: 38.5 cm, Width: 32.6 cm cmDepth: 5.4 cmView: 21.1 x 14.9 cm