A MONUMENTAL BRONZE FOUNTAIN

Lot 247
23.05.2024 10:30UTC +00:00
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ID 1225439
Lot 247 | A MONUMENTAL BRONZE FOUNTAIN
Estimate value
£ 2 000 – 3 000
A MONUMENTAL BRONZE FOUNTAIN
19TH CENTURY
The ovoid body surmounted by a faceted handle terminating in Bacchic masks, the front with spout in the form of the head of a bearded man, the tap terminating in a dolphin's head, on a spreading socle
43 1/3 in. (110 cm.) high; 23 5/8 in. (60 cm.) wide




Provenance

Château de la Versaudière, Ladon, Loiret; purchased by the family of the present owner in the 1930s with the château, before the Second World War, and by descent.
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