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Victorian Terracotta Plinth
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Victorian Terracotta Plinth

19th century
Sold 7 March 2026 · Tigers Decorative
This “Victorian Terracotta Plinth” found a buyer.

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Description

A late 19th, early 20th Century terracotta tapered free standing plinth. It has a central cartouche of fruits and berries on each side and it retains some traces of paint.

Circa 1890.

Height: 47 cm | Top Width: 30x30 cm | Base Width: 36 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
47cm (18.50")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Declaration

Tigers Decorative has dated this Victorian Terracotta Plinth to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1054466
Dealers Internal Reference
TD10061
Description
A late 19th, early 20th Century terracotta tapered free standing plinth. It has a central cartouche of fruits and berries on each side and it retains some traces of paint.

Circa 1890.

Height: 47 cm | Top Width: 30x30 cm | Base Width: 36 cm

Height
47cm (18.50")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
36cm (14.17")
Date of Manufacture

Tigers Decorative has dated this Victorian Terracotta Plinth to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1054466
Dealers Internal Ref
TD10061
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A weathered terracotta plinth featuring a central moulded relief medallion and aged surface patination. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A weathered terracotta plinth featuring a central moulded relief medallion and aged surface patination. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Terracotta Plinth

Archive II A weathered terracotta plinth featuring a central moulded relief medallion and aged surface patination. View II
Archive III A weathered terracotta plinth featuring a central moulded relief medallion and aged surface patination. View III
Archive IV A weathered terracotta plinth featuring a central moulded relief medallion and aged surface patination. View IV
Archive V A weathered terracotta plinth featuring a central moulded relief medallion and aged surface patination. View V
Archive VI A weathered terracotta plinth featuring a central moulded relief medallion and aged surface patination. View VI
Archive VII A weathered terracotta plinth featuring a central moulded relief medallion and aged surface patination. View VII
Archive VIII A weathered terracotta plinth featuring a central moulded relief medallion and aged surface patination. View VIII
Archive IX A weathered terracotta plinth featuring a central moulded relief medallion and aged surface patination. View IX
Archive X A weathered terracotta plinth featuring a central moulded relief medallion and aged surface patination. View X
Archive XI A weathered terracotta plinth featuring a central moulded relief medallion and aged surface patination. View XI
Archive XII A weathered terracotta plinth featuring a central moulded relief medallion and aged surface patination. View XII
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Heathfield
East Sussex
United Kingdom
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A weathered terracotta plinth featuring a central moulded relief medallion and aged surface patination.
Victorian Terracotta Plinth
Ref: SA1054466
A weathered terracotta plinth featuring a central moulded relief medallion and aged surface patination.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectGarden Ornaments
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialTerracotta
  • ColourTerracotta
  • MotifsMoulded relief medallion, Classical swags, Flared base
  • SizeH 47 cm (19 in) x W 30 cm (12 in) x D 36 cm (14 in)

Preservation involves gentle cleaning with water and a soft brush to avoid damaging the porous surface, and storing the item undercover during freezing winter months to prevent frost spalling and structural cracking.

An antique plinth can serve as a striking focal point in a garden setting to elevate a planter, or be brought indoors to display sculpture, ceramics, or botanicals in a traditional or eclectic interior.

Authentic period pieces exhibit natural weathering, genuine moss or lichen growth, hand-finished tool marks, and a dense, porous clay body with consistent iron-oxide discolouration characteristic of 19th-century firing techniques.

These items were typically crafted from local clay mixtures, often hand-pressed into detailed moulds and fired at high temperatures in regional kilns to ensure frost resistance and structural longevity.

Victorian terracotta ornaments gained immense popularity during the 19th century due to industrial advancements in moulding and firing techniques, allowing for mass production of durable garden architecture inspired by classical antiquity.
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