"Leda and the Swan" or "Le Lion Amoureux", a pair of cotton curtains printed with a monochrome repeating pattern of medallions depicting Leda and the Swan, Androcles and the Lion and the Sacrafice to Venus interspersed with neo-classical style motifs of urns, animals and masks-- 113in x 24.5in., with later lining, designed by Jean Baptiste Huet for the Oberkampf manufactory at Jouy, circa 1798 ; two matching mounted pelmets-- 52.5in x 10in ; and four tie backs
"Leda and the Swan" or "Le Lion Amoureux", a pair of cotton curtains printed with a monochrome repeating pattern of medallions depicting Leda and the Swan, Androcles and the Lion and the Sacrafice to Venus interspersed with neo-classical style motifs of urns, animals and masks-- 113in x 24.5in., with later lining, designed by Jean Baptiste Huet for the Oberkampf manufactory at Jouy, circa 1798 ; two matching mounted pelmets-- 52.5in x 10in ; and four tie backs
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