Stock No. 38276

19th Century Neoclassical Mask Buff Terracotta Keystone

An imposing mid-19th century neoclassical buff terracotta keystone depicting a face reminiscent of an ancient river god. Though this architectural keystone is unsigned, it is typical of Coade with its light buff terracotta colour and fine detail.  With his piercing eyes, furrowed brow, large nose and bearded face, this antique keystone will make a brilliant…

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£2,575.00

Dimensions

Depth: 13.5cm5.31in

Width: 28cm11.02in

Height: 30cm11.81in

Weight: 9.2kg20.28lbs

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Condition Report

Good structural condition. Light weathering with small chips and losses, the most noticeable to the nose, top left corner and the right eyebrow. Traces of paint to edges. Hollow reverse.

Wear

Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses, scuffs, and scratches.

Date of Manufacture

Circa 1850

Maker

Unknown

Material

Buff Terracotta

Origin

England

Period

Mid 19th Century

Style

Georgian, Neoclassical

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An imposing mid-19th century neoclassical buff terracotta keystone depicting a face reminiscent of an ancient river god.

Though this architectural keystone is unsigned, it is typical of Coade with its light buff terracotta colour and fine detail. 

With his piercing eyes, furrowed brow, large nose and bearded face, this antique keystone will make a brilliant architectural feature of a walled garden or a quiet garden corner, where it’s formidable presence certainly won’t go unnoticed!

Additional information

Weight 9.2 kg
Dimensions 13.5 × 28 × 30 cm
Date of Manufacture

Circa 1850

Maker

Material

Origin

England

Period

Mid 19th Century

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