- Object name(s):
- statuette; Statuette of Raphael
- Brief description:
- Raphael is part of a range of statuettes of figures and animals produced in the last quarter of the 19th century by the Torquay Terra-Cotta Company. Following the discovery of terracotta clay in the grounds of Watcombe House in 1865, two local firms arose, competing in the same market of high quality terracotta decorative art.
- Collection:
- Torquay Museum
- Material:
- Terracotta
- Object name:
- statuette; Statuette of Raphael
- Object number:
- C257
- Object production date:
- 1877
- Date - period:
- Victorian (1837-1901)
- Object production person:
- Torquay Terracotta Company
- Object production place:
- Hele Cross, Torquay
- Reproduction number:
- C257.jpg
- Responsible department/section:
- Decorative art
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Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/71be79d9-a4a2-32cf-bbc1-4d1c7ac55394, Torquay Museum, CC BY-NC
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