Title
White Marble Fountain
Object Type
Creator
Date
19th century
Description
SCULPTURED WHITE MARBLE FOUNTAIN (Italian, 19th century) by Olivotti & Co. with a shallow, gadrooned bowl resting on a bulbous fluted & stop-fluted pedestal with a square concave-sided base carved with foliage and resting on claw feet. The centre of the bowl supports an urn with a median band of foliage and four animal masks forming water spouts. The urn was formerly surmounted by an acorn-shaped finial.
Cultural Origin
Italian
Medium
marble
Extent
114" x 52"
Collection
Source
Gift of Gladys R. Thomas, Cornelia Coudenhove-Kalergi, and Eugene Roberts, 1972.
Identifier
PSNC.11248
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