19th Century French Napoleon III Style Terra Cotta Cherubin Central Fountain
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An antique Napoleon III style, French terra cotta center piece fountain head featuring three cherubs sitting on a large dolphin or dauphin grotesque in different positions, in good condition. The cherubs are leaning against the large, detailed fish tail on a round base. The dolphin has a short pipe to spit water. The original pedestal is adorned with a swag in a chain décor and a centered bow. Minor fading, scratches due to age. Wear consistent with age and use. Circa late 19th Century, Prov. Northern France.
Base: 25.5" H 30.5" diameter
Opening diameter: 13" diameter
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Material: Terra Cotta
Country of Origin: France
Dimensions: 71" H x 31" W x 31" D