Stock No. 22423

Pair of Antique Terracotta Herms of Classical Design

A beautiful pair of reclaimed terracotta garden statues in classical term-style dating from the late 19th century. Handsomely handcrafted into terracotta, these antique statues depict the torso of a female and a male above tapering term-style pedestals decorated with stylised lion faces. Together, they make an imposing pair of ornamental features for classically styled courtyard…

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£4,745.00

Dimensions

Depth: 18cm7.09in

Width: 27cm10.63in

Height: 137.5cm54.13in

Weight: 90kg198.42lbs

Metric
Imperial

Condition Report

Very good original condition. Good structural condition. Weathered surface finish in places. Each term statue is made up of 3 parts and has a hollow back.

Wear

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

Date of Manufacture

Circa 1870

Maker

Unknown

Material

Handcrafted, Terracotta

Origin

England

Period

Late 19th Century

Style

Georgian, Grand Tour, Neoclassical, Victorian

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A beautiful pair of reclaimed terracotta garden statues in classical term-style dating from the late 19th century. Handsomely handcrafted into terracotta, these antique statues depict the torso of a female and a male above tapering term-style pedestals decorated with stylised lion faces. Together, they make an imposing pair of ornamental features for classically styled courtyard or garden, looking particularly striking when placed either side of an entranceway, gate or path.

Additional Information

Dimensions quoted below are for each statue.

Additional information

Weight 90 kg
Dimensions 18 × 27 × 137.5 cm
Date of Manufacture

Circa 1870

Maker

Material

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Origin

England

Period

Late 19th Century

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