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Pair of Heavy 19th Century Terracotta Rams Head Urns
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Pair of Heavy 19th Century Terracotta Rams Head Urns

19th century
Sold 9 January 2026 · Malcolm Eglin Antiques
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Description

Handsome heavy pair of Ram’s Head terracotta urns, completely sound with normal wear and tear over a crackle glazed coating (see photographs).

These are possibly from the early 19th Century Regency period. A stylish look for your patio or entrance, and a rare pair.

Maximum Dimensions:

H: 48cm (18.9")Di: 45cm (17.7")

**PRICES ARE BEING DRAMATICALLY REDUCED NOW DUE TO OUR RETIREMENT SALE. PLEASE CHECK OUR OTHER LISTINGS!**

Physical Dimensions
Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Declaration

Malcolm Eglin Antiques has dated these Terracotta Rams Head Urns to the 19th Century.

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SA1174758
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024811
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Description
Handsome heavy pair of Ram’s Head terracotta urns, completely sound with normal wear and tear over a crackle glazed coating (see photographs).

These are possibly from the early 19th Century Regency period. A stylish look for your patio or entrance, and a rare pair.

Maximum Dimensions:

H: 48cm (18.9")Di: 45cm (17.7")

PRICES ARE BEING DRAMATICALLY REDUCED NOW DUE TO OUR RETIREMENT SALE. PLEASE CHECK OUR OTHER LISTINGS!**

Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Date of Manufacture

Malcolm Eglin Antiques has dated these Terracotta Rams Head Urns to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1174758
Dealers Internal Ref
024811
Malcolm Eglin Antiques
Malcolm Eglin Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2009

Personal delivery service provided by this specialist dealer in fine and unusual decorative home furnishings

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A pair of weathered nineteenth-century terracotta garden urns featuring sculpted rams head motifs and fluted bodies resting on square bases. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A pair of weathered nineteenth-century terracotta garden urns featuring sculpted rams head motifs and fluted bodies resting on square bases. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Pair of Heavy 19th Century Terracotta Rams Head Urns

Archive II A pair of weathered nineteenth-century terracotta garden urns featuring sculpted rams head motifs and fluted bodies resting on square bases. View II
Archive III A pair of weathered nineteenth-century terracotta garden urns featuring sculpted rams head motifs and fluted bodies resting on square bases. View III
Archive IV A pair of weathered nineteenth-century terracotta garden urns featuring sculpted rams head motifs and fluted bodies resting on square bases. View IV
Archive V A pair of weathered nineteenth-century terracotta garden urns featuring sculpted rams head motifs and fluted bodies resting on square bases. View V
Archive VI A pair of weathered nineteenth-century terracotta garden urns featuring sculpted rams head motifs and fluted bodies resting on square bases. View VI
Archive VII A pair of weathered nineteenth-century terracotta garden urns featuring sculpted rams head motifs and fluted bodies resting on square bases. View VII
Archive VIII A pair of weathered nineteenth-century terracotta garden urns featuring sculpted rams head motifs and fluted bodies resting on square bases. View VIII
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Malcolm Eglin Antiques

Malcolm Eglin Antiques
Telephone 07966 398123
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Northumberland
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Mar 2009
Items For Sale 38
Items Sold 1,239
Malcolm Eglin Antiques
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A pair of weathered nineteenth-century terracotta garden urns featuring sculpted rams head motifs and fluted bodies resting on square bases.
Pair Of Heavy 19th Century Terracotta Rams Head Urns
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A pair of weathered nineteenth-century terracotta garden urns featuring sculpted rams head motifs and fluted bodies resting on square bases.
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  • ObjectGarden Urns
  • Period19th century
  • StyleNeoclassical
  • MaterialTerracotta
  • ColourTerracotta
  • MotifsRams head relief, Fluted body, Square plinth base
  • SizeH 48 cm (19 in) x W 45 cm (18 in)

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Rams head motifs, or bucrania, originated in ancient Greek and Roman architecture and were later revived during the Neoclassical and Victorian periods for formal garden ornaments and architectural details.

These pieces were typically crafted from fired terracotta or cast stone, often moulded in sections and hand-finished to incorporate classical detailing such as swags, fluting, and sculptural animal heads.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the depth of the patina, natural weathering, wear patterns, mineral deposits, and the composition of the fired clay, which often exhibits characteristics distinct from modern reproductions.

They work effectively as focal points on terraces, flanking garden pathways, or positioned within formal courtyards, and can also be brought indoors as statement decorative objects in entrance halls.

Terracotta is porous and susceptible to frost damage; therefore, pieces should be emptied, elevated from the ground during winter months, and gently cleaned with soft brushes without harsh chemical treatments.
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