A COPENAGEN WHITE BISCUIT FIGURE OF GANYMEDE FEEDING THE EAGLE
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A COPENAGEN WHITE BISCUIT FIGURE OF GANYMEDE FEEDING THE EAGLE

19TH CENTURY, BLUE WAVE MARK

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A COPENAGEN WHITE BISCUIT FIGURE OF GANYMEDE FEEDING THE EAGLE
19TH CENTURY, BLUE WAVE MARK
Modelled after Bertel Thorvaldsen, the youth in Phrygian cap in crouching position, feeding the eagle from a bowl extended toward him, on a rectangular base
10 in. (25.5 cm.) wide
Literature
W.B. Honey, Catalogue of the Porcelain and Pottery both Oriental and European in the Collection of Earl Spencer at Althorp, 1937, no. 989
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