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Antique Shell Form Lead Garden Basin

$1,095
£819.59
€947.05
CA$1,518.40
A$1,700.80
CHF 884.23
MX$21,001.50
NOK 11,264.38
SEK 10,648.71
DKK 7,067.39
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About the Item

A large and heavy Neoclassical style lead shell form Garden Water Basin in the form of a large Scallop Shell. Dimensions: 28" x 23" x 5 5/8" H Condition: Please see detail photos. Various signs of age and use including minor losses, dents, expected edge wear including a noticeable ding (See photo) and the Shell is appropriately weathered. Despite the wear the Shell Basin presents in a dramatic and captivating manner.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.63 in (14.31 cm)Width: 28 in (71.12 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Bridgeport, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 2373741stDibs: LU1755244641082

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