This is a characteristic salon piece by the prolific 19th-century composer Franz Hitz. It is musically distinctive for its light, graceful melody typical of the mid-Romantic amateur piano repertoire.
Focus on maintaining a graceful, light touch in the right hand while balancing the accompaniment.
Comparable difficulty and character — good candidates for what to learn next.
Ballet des ondines (Op.296) is rated Henle level 3 of 9 — late beginner repertoire, roughly ABRSM grades 4–5. In the RCM system it corresponds to about level 4.
You should be comfortable at Henle level 3 — meaning you can already play level 2–3 pieces cleanly. Learning it one level early is possible as a stretch piece, but more than that usually leads to months of frustration.
A typical performance of Ballet des ondines (Op.296) lasts about 3 minutes.
Ballet des ondines (Op.296) is available as free public-domain sheet music on IMSLP — the score is linked directly from this page.
Pieces at a comparable difficulty and character include Bonne nuit by Franz Hitz, Caquetage by Franz Hitz, Bonjour by Franz Hitz — see the full similar-pieces list on this page.