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BISC PORCELAIN Large 26cm x 13cm MODEL OF A BLACK AUSTRALIAN SWAN c1987 Modelled By Mr Ronald Van Ruyckevelt. THE SWAN IS DETAILED With TEXTURED BLACK FEATHERS, A RED And WHITE BEAK (Commissioned By The Franklin Mint).
(Ronald Van Ruyckevelt was born in 1928 and began his artistic career at Wimbledon School of Art, where he was awarded the National Diploma in painting. He then pursued a degree in ceramics at The Royal College of Art, culminating in an Associateship. After one year of industrial practice, he was awarded the full Royal College Diploma. Van Ruyckevelt's work includes a series of large fish, American birds, and hand-made tropical flowers, with his last unlimited series being a series of six small American birds. He left Royal Worcester in 1974, leaving behind over 65 models, some of which are now considered collectors' items. His final work for Royal Worcester in the 1970s was the series of six 'Queens Regnant'.)
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