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Mid-20th Century Ceramic Indoor Fountain, likely Venice, San Polo

$14,500per item
£10,982.40per item
€12,612.91per item
CA$20,319.24per item
A$22,091.11per item
CHF 11,712.73per item
MX$264,816.43per item
NOK 148,862.83per item
SEK 136,378.59per item
DKK 94,265.54per item
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About the Item

Decorative three-tier indoor fountain made of glazed ceramic in shades of gray and turquoise, likely produced in the San Polo district of Venice. The cascading basins are shaped like scallop shells and set against a stylized rock formation. A distinctive piece of mid-20th-century Italian ceramic art.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 43.3 in (109.99 cm)Width: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)Depth: 11.8 in (29.98 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ceramic,Glazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 178-03851stDibs: LU1025446193352

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