1950s Murano Swan opalescent pink Ceramic with roots going back to

with roots going back to 1872 at the Jackfield Tile Factory in Ironbridge

Gary Smith “The Betting Shop” print of original work by the artist

21” scale length

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Huang Yongyu (1924-): He is a famous painter and woodcut artist who created many posters for the Communist Party during the Cultural Revolution

1950s Murano Swan opalescent pink Ceramic with roots going back toA lovely 1950s Murano opalescent pink swan in the style of Archimede Seguso and could well be by the artist unfortunately the label to the base was too worn to make out the makers name and the piece is not signed. The piece has a core of pink glass beautifully wrapped in a clear outer layer. Wings and comb on the birds head are white frosted glass and are worn in places but doesnt detract from the beauty of the figure. Overall dimensions are 7 x 4 x 4