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An Austrian Cold Painted Terracotta Model of a Pug Dog
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for sale €878     $953
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An Austrian Cold Painted Terracotta Model of a Pug Dog

19th century
Description

Nearly full size, with glass eyes and a molded collar. Late 19th Century. In lovely condition with no repairs. 31cm high, 34cm wide.

Physical Dimensions
Height
31cm (12.20")
Width
34cm (13.39")
Declaration

Kendall House Antiques Ltd. has dated this Cold Painted Terracotta Pug to the 19th Century.

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SA1169188
Dealers Internal Reference
25638
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Description
Nearly full size, with glass eyes and a molded collar. Late 19th Century. In lovely condition with no repairs. 31cm high, 34cm wide.
Height
31cm (12.20")
Width
34cm (13.39")
Date of Manufacture

Kendall House Antiques Ltd. has dated this Cold Painted Terracotta Pug to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1169188
Dealers Internal Ref
25638
Kendall House Antiques Ltd.
Kendall House Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2022

Kendall house antiques a traditional shop in the north cotswold’s market town of chipping campden.

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A late nineteenth-century Austrian cold-painted terracotta model of a standing pug dog with glass eyes and a moulded collar.
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Archive I A late nineteenth-century Austrian cold-painted terracotta model of a standing pug dog with glass eyes and a moulded collar.

An Austrian Cold Painted Terracotta Model of a Pug Dog

Archive II A late nineteenth-century Austrian cold-painted terracotta model of a standing pug dog with glass eyes and a moulded collar. View II
Archive III A late nineteenth-century Austrian cold-painted terracotta model of a standing pug dog with glass eyes and a moulded collar. View III
Archive IV A late nineteenth-century Austrian cold-painted terracotta model of a standing pug dog with glass eyes and a moulded collar. View IV
Archive V A late nineteenth-century Austrian cold-painted terracotta model of a standing pug dog with glass eyes and a moulded collar. View V
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Kendall House Antiques Ltd.

Kendall House Antiques Ltd.
Telephone 07880 602715
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Kendall House
High Street
Chipping Campden
Gloucestershire
GL55 6AG 7
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/kendallhouse
Verified Since May 2022
Items For Sale 150
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Kendall House Antiques Ltd.
Kendall House Antiques Ltd.
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Location: Kendall House, High Street, Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, GL55 6AG 7, United Kingdom
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A late nineteenth-century Austrian cold-painted terracotta model of a standing pug dog with glass eyes and a moulded collar.
An Austrian Cold Painted terracotta model of a Pug Dog
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A late nineteenth-century Austrian cold-painted terracotta model of a standing pug dog with glass eyes and a moulded collar.
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  • ObjectSculptures & Figures
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialTerracotta, Glass
  • ColourWarm Grey
  • MotifsCurled tail, moulded collar, inset glass eyes
  • SizeH 31 cm (12 in) x W 34 cm (13 in)

This nineteenth-century Victorian sculpture depicts a standing pug dog from Austria, rendered in warm grey terracotta with glass eyes and a moulded collar. The model shows a textured coat, a curled tail, and an alert posture with head tilted. The piece is finished with cold-painted detailing in natural tones, including brown eyes and a brown collar. Measuring 31 cm high and 34 cm wide, the sculpture is near full size. Suitable for a gentleman's library, the figure sits well on a mantelpiece as a decorative accent. The construction is solid terracotta with inset elements, requiring only standard placement in a traditional or eclectic interior.

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Cold-painted terracotta refers to clay sculptures that were painted with unfired oil colors or lacquer after the ceramic baking process was completed, a technique widely practiced in Austria during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

These figures were cast or hand-modelled in terracotta clay, fired in a kiln, and subsequently decorated using oil-based pigments and glazes without a secondary firing process, often featuring inset glass eyes for realism.

Authentic pieces generally show subtle surface wear to the unfired paint layers, highly detailed anatomical moulding, cold feel to the touch, and distinct mould or maker markings on the underside.

Animal models work well as focal accents on bookshelves, mantelpieces, or side tables, providing texture and historical depth when contrasted with modern architectural lines.

Because the paint is unfired and soluble in liquid, cleaning should be limited to gentle dry dusting with a soft brush, avoiding all water, solvents, and abrasive materials.
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