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19th Century Terracotta Water Fountain with Floral and Medici Cup Décor
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This exquisite 19th-century terracotta water fountain is a fine example of the craftsmanship of its era. Adorned with a detailed and beautifully executed décor of flowers, fruits, and wheat sheaves, it is topped by an elegant Medici cup, symbolizing refinement and grandeur. The sculptural quality and intricate details make it not only functional but also a striking decorative piece.
Condition: The fountain is in good overall condition with minor wear consistent with its age. A small chip at the base, known as an "égrenure," does not affect its ability to hold water or its functionality, maintaining its appeal for both decorative and practical use.
Dimensions:
Height: 67 cm (26.4 inches)
Width: 38 cm (15 inches)
Depth: 24 cm (9.4 inches)
This unique terracotta fountain is perfect for enhancing a garden or interior space with historical charm. Its timeless beauty and robust craftsmanship make it an ideal piece for collectors or anyone seeking to add a touch of 19th-century elegance to their home.
- Dimensions:Height: 26.38 in (67 cm)Width: 14.97 in (38 cm)Depth: 9.45 in (24 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1870
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Condition: The fountain is in good overall condition with minor wear consistent with its age. A small chip at the base, known as an "égrenure," does not affect its ability to hold water or its functionality, maintaining its appeal for both decorative.
- Seller Location:LA FERTÉ-SOUS-JOUARRE, FR
- Reference Number:Seller: 10431stDibs: LU9318241877812
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