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Leda and The Swan Toile de Normandie French 19thC

Stock No

KP800

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2010
  • £650.00
  • €785 Euro
  • $822 US Dollar

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Item Description

An early 19th century French Toile de Normandy depicting Leda and the Swan from the Greek myth, a blockprinted madder red resist on cotton.Leda and the swan appear in a tasselled medallion shape surrounded by flowers and tendrils of ivy.Originally a quilted cover so there remain some stitching marks.With a seamed join where the pattern goes sideways.

In overall good condition with some variation of colour across the piece and a few old marks

Item Info

Seller Location

London, London

Item Dimensions

H: 150cm W: 200cm

Period

1800-1820s

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Location

London, London

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Contact No

+44 (0)774 7616692

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