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Royal Doulton Buff Terracotta Statue of a Woman Signed C G
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Royal Doulton Buff Terracotta Statue of a Woman Signed C G

1920 - 1940
Sold by Elmgarden
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Royal Doulton Buff Terracotta Statue of a Woman Signed C G

This statue is marked Royal Doulton and signed next to the stamp on the octagonal base near the foot

Our lovely if sad lady is bare foot holding her clothes close to her, there is a tree at the back of the model

She has no obvious damage or repairs, only the expected wear, she does have age related patination

Our Statue is 40” tall and set on an octagonal 10” in diameter base

HW148

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Height
100cm (39.37")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Declaration

Elmgarden has dated this Buff Terracotta Female Statue to the 1930s.

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SA1153927
Dealers Internal Reference
HW148
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Royal Doulton Buff Terracotta Statue of a Woman Signed C G
This statue is marked Royal Doulton and signed next to the stamp on the octagonal base near the foot.
Elmgarden

Our lovely if sad lady is bare foot holding her clothes close to her, there is a tree at the back of the model

She has no obvious damage or repairs, only the expected wear, she does have age related patination

Our Statue is 40” tall and set on an octagonal 10” in diameter base

HW148

Height
100cm (39.37")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated this Buff Terracotta Female Statue to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1153927
Dealers Internal Ref
HW148
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A buff terracotta sculpture of a standing draped female figure wearing a hood, set on an octagonal plinth base. SOLD13 AUG 26
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Archive I A buff terracotta sculpture of a standing draped female figure wearing a hood, set on an octagonal plinth base. SOLD13 AUG 26

Royal Doulton Buff Terracotta Statue of a Woman Signed C G

Archive II A buff terracotta sculpture of a standing draped female figure wearing a hood, set on an octagonal plinth base. View II
Archive III A buff terracotta sculpture of a standing draped female figure wearing a hood, set on an octagonal plinth base. View III
Archive IV A buff terracotta sculpture of a standing draped female figure wearing a hood, set on an octagonal plinth base. View IV
Archive V A buff terracotta sculpture of a standing draped female figure wearing a hood, set on an octagonal plinth base. View V
Archive VI A buff terracotta sculpture of a standing draped female figure wearing a hood, set on an octagonal plinth base. View VI
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A buff terracotta sculpture of a standing draped female figure wearing a hood, set on an octagonal plinth base.
Royal Doulton Buff Terracotta Statue of a Woman Signed C G
Ref: SA1153927
A buff terracotta sculpture of a standing draped female figure wearing a hood, set on an octagonal plinth base.
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  • ObjectSculpture
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBuff Terracotta, Clay
  • ColourBuff
  • MotifsClassical drapery, Hooded veil, Octagonal plinth, Contrapposto pose
  • SizeH 100 cm (39 in) x W 25 cm (10 in)

Victorian Classical Revival terracotta sculptures feature figures draped in Greco-Roman style garments, modelled with realistic proportions and naturalistic expressions. Produced widely during the late nineteenth century by manufacturers like Royal Doulton, these works drew inspiration from classical antiquity.

Buff terracotta statues were crafted using fine-grained clay rich in iron and lime, which yielded a pale sand or buff tone when fired. The clay was hand-modelled or press-moulded into plaster casts, smoothed for surface detail, and fired at high temperatures in a kiln.

Authentic pieces usually feature impressed factory backstamps, such as the Royal Doulton circular mark, alongside artist monograms or initials pressed directly into the wet clay prior to firing. The high density, subtle mould seams, and uniform colouration of the clay body also distinguish genuine nineteenth-century examples.

A terracotta sculpture functions as a focal point when positioned on a wooden plinth, inside a wall alcove, or on top of a substantial sideboard. The matte, neutral tone contrasts well against modern dark painted walls, lime-wash finishes, or natural timber cabinetry.

Maintain unglazed terracotta by dusting regularly with a soft, dry bristle brush or microfibre cloth. Avoid liquid cleaning agents or water, as porous terracotta can absorb moisture, leading to surface staining or salt efflorescence.
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