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French 19th Century Terra Cotta Wash Basin

About the Item

A charming and extremely decorative mid 19th century French terra cotta wash basin. The basin is mounted on an oak backplate with a mottled border. The basin is designed with a cherub holding and pouring water out of a jar above a large shell shaped basin. The cherub stands proudly on a pedestal above large scrolled acanthus leaves. All original hardware and patina throughout.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40 in (101.6 cm)Width: 27 in (68.58 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 46421stDibs: LU949927841462
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