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18th Century Carved Limestone Corner Sink or Fountain Basin from Apt, France
$2,900
£2,200.82
€2,535.81
CA$4,097.24
A$4,390.12
CHF 2,354.99
MX$52,001.64
NOK 29,706.94
SEK 27,177.25
DKK 18,942.84
About the Item
This stone piece was once the basin for a corner fountain or used as corner sink on a property in the rugged hills of Provence, France. It features a thick quarter-round rim surmounting thick gadrooning. With a unique wedge shape, and a drainage hole in the bottom, this piece would make for a wonderful powder room sink or outdoor fountain element. It was carved from the local limestone near Apt, and retains it’s natural patina of aged cream, and ochre.
Approximate weight: 240 lbs.
- Dimensions:Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 30.75 in (78.11 cm)Depth: 26.25 in (66.68 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1700s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Good antique condition with minor losses and wear as seen in photos. Sides/backed are roughed as it was pulled from an existing structure.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 422-2461stDibs: LU906331648722
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