Stock No. 35259

Grand Antique Carved Portland Stone Fountain

A grand antique mid 19th century hand-carved Portland stone fountain with intwined fish. Previously a fountain from the grounds of the Royal Observatory, in London, its large scale and unusual design would certainly make a brilliant new addition to any property. Incorporating Victorian and Georgian style, it could be used as a decorative garden piece…

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£18,475.00

Dimensions

Depth: 112cm44.09in

Width: 127.5cm50.2in

Height: 164cm64.57in

Weight: 880kg1940.07lbs

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Imperial

Condition Report

Good structural condition. Remnants of old pipe work but need to be replaced or removed. Some historic repairs.

Wear

Wear consistent with age and use. Minor Losses, scuffs, and scratches.

Date of Manufacture

Circa 1890

Maker

Unknown

Material

Portland Stone, Stone

Origin

England

Period

Late 19th Century

Style

Victorian

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A grand antique mid 19th century hand-carved Portland stone fountain with intwined fish. Previously a fountain from the grounds of the Royal Observatory, in London, its large scale and unusual design would certainly make a brilliant new addition to any property. Incorporating Victorian and Georgian style, it could be used as a decorative garden piece or fountain centrepiece, as it was originally.

Three heads are showcased to the sides and front, with tails spirting from the top. This magnificent structure sits on top of a thick stone slab.

Additional information

Weight 880 kg
Dimensions 112 × 127.5 × 164 cm
Date of Manufacture

Circa 1890

Maker

Material

,

Origin

England

Period

Late 19th Century

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