THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
(Lots 332-342)
A DUTCH PATINATED-PEWTER FOUNTAIN AND BASIN
18TH CENTURY
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A DUTCH PATINATED-PEWTER FOUNTAIN AND BASIN
18th Century
The lobed container with putti flanked by dolphins within a sea landscape, framed by various wave motifs and surmounted by a detachable lid with a central cartouche and an associated Cupid finial, above the outswept spout with brass eagle's head finial, the associated lobed basin with C-scroll and foliate decoration to the body surmounted by a scallop-shell and C-scroll backplate, restorations
The fountain 22½ in. (57 cm.) high; the basin 14 in. (36 cm.) deep
18th Century
The lobed container with putti flanked by dolphins within a sea landscape, framed by various wave motifs and surmounted by a detachable lid with a central cartouche and an associated Cupid finial, above the outswept spout with brass eagle's head finial, the associated lobed basin with C-scroll and foliate decoration to the body surmounted by a scallop-shell and C-scroll backplate, restorations
The fountain 22½ in. (57 cm.) high; the basin 14 in. (36 cm.) deep