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Italian Holy Water Basins

$8,500per set
£6,365.26per set
€7,339.81per set
CA$11,947.13per set
A$13,052.20per set
CHF 6,847.15per set
MX$158,796.17per set
NOK 85,181.46per set
SEK 80,652.46per set
DKK 54,792.91per set

About the Item

Pair of holy water basis from Italy with stylized bodies of dolphins holding half clam shells. We love the unique aesthetic and striking detail of the pair. They are made of hand carved wood and maintain their original paint and patina. The price is for the pair, they can be purchased as a single for $4250.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40.75 in (103.51 cm)Width: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Depth: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. This pair is in excellent antique condition structurally with some wear consistent with age and use. The photos accurately depict the condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Austin, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 23B21stDibs: LU859537988082

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