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Leda and the Swan

Leda and the Swan (© British Museum)

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British

British Museum

1750s

A porcelain figure from the 'Girl-in-a-Swing' group. Twenty-two figures and groups (excluding animals and birds etc.) were recorded in 1962 in the first article devoted to this mysterious factory, known as the 'Girl-in-a-Swing' factory.

  • Medium: porcelain
  • Dimensions: 14 cm
  • Art Fund Grant: £7000 ( Total: £23,000)
  • ArtFunded in: 1989
  • Vendor: Venner's Antiques

Provenance

Mrs Winifred Armstrong.


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