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19th Century Faux Bois Fountain & Basin Perimeter

About the Item

Faux Bois Stone Concrete Fountain and Basin Perimeter (c. 1890). This beautiful, artistically crafted imitation wood grain trompe-l’oeil fountain was an incredible focal point in the garden of an estate in Provence. Basin perimeter is adjustable. Up to approximately 10 feet diameter. Provenance: A private estate in the Luberon, France.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 52 in (132.08 cm)Width: 26 in (66.04 cm)Depth: 26 in (66.04 cm)
  • Style:
    French Provincial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. As with vintage concrete, some pieces have cracked off. Overall good condition but some sections may benefit from slight touchups, depending on your sensibilities.
  • Seller Location:
    Ross, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6015226195442

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