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French 18th Century Painted and Gilded Tole Fountain

$35,000
£26,428.25
€30,662.19
CA$49,186
A$54,800.14
CHF 28,608.27
MX$665,346.75
NOK 359,587.25
SEK 339,897.31
DKK 228,889.59

About the Item

This beautiful gold and black fountain was French made in the 19th century. The spigots are both made in the shapes of a swan's head. Various designs are present inside a set of two rings, with looped gold handles hanging off either side. A simple wooden pedestal comes with the fountain to house any necessary pipework.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 53.5 in (135.89 cm)Width: 19 in (48.26 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1790-1799
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1790
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    New Orleans, LA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 64861stDibs: LU169623750772

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