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Charming Late 19th Century Austrian Seated Terracotta Pug Dog
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for sale €1,082     $1,175
£925
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Charming Late 19th Century Austrian Seated Terracotta Pug Dog

19th century
Description

A charming late 19th century (circa 1880) Austrian handcrafted and hand painted terracotta Pug dog with collar in a seated position.

This charming Pug is depicted seated wearing a collar, also having his original glass eyes.

This figure is in very good condition for age, is of stable construction and can go straight into a home.

Size:

Height: 12'' / 30.5cm

Width: 10.5'' / 26.75cm

Depth: 7'' / 17.75cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
30.5cm (12.01")
Width
26.8cm (10.55")
Depth
17.8cm (7.01")
Declaration

LVS Decorative Arts has dated this Austrian Terracotta Pug Figure to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1220666
Dealers Internal Reference
LVS1469
Dealers Notes

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LVS Decorative Arts is a small family run business based in Suffolk, specialising in an eclectic mix of fine quality and decorative antiques from around the world.

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LAPADA & CINOA member

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All furniture is professionally restored to the highest of standards, using traditional methods, we feel that quality restoration is paramount to the longevity of the piece.

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INSURED DELIVERY INCLUDED IN LIST PRICE WITHIN MAINLAND UK FOR A ONE MAN COURIER SERVICE

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Worldwide shipping available, please contact us for a free quote to include professional packing and fully insured services

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Payments are accepted by bank transfer or cheque

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www.lvsdecorativearts.co.uk

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You can contact Liza either by email lvsdecorativearts@btinternet.com or telephone 07703306451

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Please bear in mind: antique items for sale may have some wear and marks commensurate with their age which adds to the character of the piece.

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Description
A charming late 19th century (circa 1880) Austrian handcrafted and hand painted terracotta Pug dog with collar in a seated position.

This charming Pug is depicted seated wearing a collar, also having his original glass eyes.

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This figure is in very good condition for age, is of stable construction and can go straight into a home.
LVS Decorative Arts

Size:

Height: 12'' / 30.5cm

Width: 10.5'' / 26.75cm

Depth: 7'' / 17.75cm

Height
30.5cm (12.01")
Width
26.8cm (10.55")
Depth
17.8cm (7.01")
Date of Manufacture

LVS Decorative Arts has dated this Austrian Terracotta Pug Figure to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1220666
Dealers Internal Ref
LVS1469
LVS Decorative Arts
LVS Decorative Arts
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2011
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the LVS Decorative Arts Profile Page

Trade Associations

LVS Decorative Arts is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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A late 19th-century painted terracotta figure of a seated pug dog with brown fur, a red collar, and glass eyes, set against a plain grey background.
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Archive I A late 19th-century painted terracotta figure of a seated pug dog with brown fur, a red collar, and glass eyes, set against a plain grey background.

Charming Late 19th Century Austrian Seated Terracotta Pug Dog

Archive II A late 19th-century painted terracotta figure of a seated pug dog with brown fur, a red collar, and glass eyes, set against a plain grey background. View II
Archive III A late 19th-century painted terracotta figure of a seated pug dog with brown fur, a red collar, and glass eyes, set against a plain grey background. View III
Archive IV A late 19th-century painted terracotta figure of a seated pug dog with brown fur, a red collar, and glass eyes, set against a plain grey background. View IV
Archive V A late 19th-century painted terracotta figure of a seated pug dog with brown fur, a red collar, and glass eyes, set against a plain grey background. View V
Archive VI A late 19th-century painted terracotta figure of a seated pug dog with brown fur, a red collar, and glass eyes, set against a plain grey background. View VI
Archive VII A late 19th-century painted terracotta figure of a seated pug dog with brown fur, a red collar, and glass eyes, set against a plain grey background. View VII
Archive VIII A late 19th-century painted terracotta figure of a seated pug dog with brown fur, a red collar, and glass eyes, set against a plain grey background. View VIII
Archive IX A late 19th-century painted terracotta figure of a seated pug dog with brown fur, a red collar, and glass eyes, set against a plain grey background. View IX
Archive X A late 19th-century painted terracotta figure of a seated pug dog with brown fur, a red collar, and glass eyes, set against a plain grey background. View X
Archive XI A late 19th-century painted terracotta figure of a seated pug dog with brown fur, a red collar, and glass eyes, set against a plain grey background. View XI
Archive XII A late 19th-century painted terracotta figure of a seated pug dog with brown fur, a red collar, and glass eyes, set against a plain grey background. View XII
Archive XIII A late 19th-century painted terracotta figure of a seated pug dog with brown fur, a red collar, and glass eyes, set against a plain grey background. View XIII
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A late 19th-century painted terracotta figure of a seated pug dog with brown fur, a red collar, and glass eyes, set against a plain grey background.
Charming late 19th century Austrian seated terracotta Pug dog
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A late 19th-century painted terracotta figure of a seated pug dog with brown fur, a red collar, and glass eyes, set against a plain grey background.
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During the late 19th century, Austrian manufacturers became renowned for producing detailed, cold-painted terracotta animal figures. These decorative objects, often featuring naturalistic textures and inlaid glass eyes, were widely produced across Vienna and exported throughout Europe for Victorian domestic display.

These sculptures were moulded from terracotta earthenware clay, fired, and subsequently decorated using cold-painted polychrome pigments. Makers frequently set amber or brown glass beads into the eye sockets to create a realistic, reflective gaze.

Authentic period pieces exhibit subtle hand-finished details, soft wear to the painted surface, and glass eyes inset into the ceramic eyelids. Look for impressed model numbers, maker initials, or country stamps such as Austria on the underside of the base.

Place the figure on a fireplace mantelpiece, bookshelf, or side table to add character and historical texture to a room. Combining ceramic animal sculptures with timber furniture and brass accessories creates an eclectic, curated look.

Dust the item regularly using a soft, dry brush to clean crevices without removing paint. Avoid using water, liquid cleaners, or abrasive cloths, as cold-painted finishes are unfired and vulnerable to moisture damage.
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