An English lead figure of a girl
by H. Crowther, early 20th Century,
the figure jumping as if startled, raised on a turned plinth,
£675
H. Crowther of Chiswick began the casting of lead garden ornament in the 1908. It revived an industry that had fallen out of favour in early Victorian times after a heyday at the end of the 18th Century.
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