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18th Century French Brass Lavabo Fountain from Normandy on Carved Cherry Door
About the Item
Crafted in Normandy, France circa 1780, and mounted on a carved fruit wood door, the antique brass lavabo features the original two-piece lavabo; a demilune basin at the base, and a top reservoir with lid and brass faucet. The fountain is in excellent condition with a rich patinated brass finish. Fill up this decorative "Fontaine Normande" with dry flowers and hang the decorative piece on a wall!
Back in the days, these kind of fountains were used after mass for ceremonial washing and were later used outside for hand washing.
Measures: 15.75" W x 11" D x 51.5" H.
- Dimensions:Height: 51.5 in (130.81 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40.01 cm)Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)
- Style:Country (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1780
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
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