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Pair of Antique Terracotta Figures by John Matthews

Pair of Antique Terracotta Figures by John Matthews. A pair of Terracotta models of Bacchantes sculpted by John Matthews. Both statues are situated on integral circular socles impressed with the maker’s mark:  JOHN MATTHEWS ROYAL POTTERY WESTON SUPER MARE. An example of the female statue, also known as The huntress can be found in the collection of…

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£23,375.00

Dimensions

Depth: 50cm19.69in

Width: 46cm18.11in

Height: 159cm62.6in

Weight: 160kg352.74lbs

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Condition Report

Good structural condition. The female statue has had some historic repairs to her raised arm. The male has historic repairs around the ankles and the base of the tree stump.

Wear

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

Date of Manufacture

Circa 1880

Material

Terracotta

Origin

England

Period

Late 19th Century

Style

Georgian, Neoclassical, Regency, Victorian

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Pair of Antique Terracotta Figures by John Matthews. A pair of Terracotta models of Bacchantes sculpted by John Matthews. Both statues are situated on integral circular socles impressed with the maker’s mark:  JOHN MATTHEWS ROYAL POTTERY WESTON SUPER MARE. An example of the female statue, also known as The huntress can be found in the collection of North Somerset Council. They are dated between 1871 – 1888.

 

Additional Dimensions

Male

Height 146 cm

Width 52 cm

Depth 45 cm

Additional information

Weight 160 kg
Dimensions 50 × 46 × 159 cm
Date of Manufacture

Circa 1880

Material

Origin

England

Period

Late 19th Century

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