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Description: | The wall fountain is pear shape, with the cover dome shaped, flattened at the back and surmounted by dolphins with intertwined tails. The front of the fountain centres in a shell motif, which forms the spout. Decorated with sprays of flowers, foliage and exotic birds. The bowl semi-eliptical from with flattened back, upward curving sides and is raised on a shallow spreading foot. On either side is moulded in relief a female mask head, the hair and neck picker out in blue. Decorated with a meander of flowers and foliage. The inside of the bowl is similar and with an exotic bird.
Size: Fountain - Height: 45 cm; Bowl - Width: 33.5 cm. | License: | http://www.thebowesmuseum.org.uk/terms/ | Rights holder: | The Bowes Museum | Subjects: | 1654 | Source: | Bowes-OAI | Identifier: | http://www.thebowesmuseum.org.uk/collect... | Go to resource |
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