19th Century Terracotta Fisher Boy Figure with Hand-Painted Finish
A large 19th century terracotta figure of the fisher boy hand-painted finish, finely detailed depicted seated on rock with fishing rod and fish, signed to rear. Height 35.04 in., width 16.93 in., depth 19.69 in.
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- Terracotta - Terracotta is lightly fired earthenware, red or reddish-brown in colour, used in ancient times. Fired at higher temperatures terracotta was used in the nineteenth century for decorative vases and similar objects, but rarely for utilitarian goods. Other uses for terracotta include roofing tiles, garden pots and ornaments. Glazed terracotta is known as faience.
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