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152 - An impressive monumental fountain featuring marine mythologi…
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Estimate €18,000 - €22,000
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An impressive monumental fountain featuring marine mythological motifs. Italy, Venice, 18th century A magnificent monumental fountain carved from Vicenza stone, created in Venice during the 18th century. Of extraordinary sculptural quality, it features an architectural composition comprising a large oval basin and a pediment decorated with reliefs depicting marine mythological themes, highlighting figures of tritons, dolphins, shells and abundant Baroque ornamentation inspired by the aquatic world. The elegance of its proportions, the richness of the carving, and the noble patina acquired over time make this piece an exceptional example, with a striking decorative presence and a rarity on the market. From an important Venetian private collection, it is in excellent overall condition, intact, and with a magnificent original patina. An ideal piece for historic gardens, courtyards, cloisters or other prestigious architectural spaces. Basin dimensions: 172 × 96.5 × 86 cm. Pediment dimensions: 159 × 30 × 106 cm. Overall dimensions: 172 × 96.5 × 192 cm. Lot held in an international warehouse (within the EU). Intra-EU shipping: no import duties apply within the EU. An export licence from the country of origin may be required.
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About the sale GRAND JULY AUCTION | OLD MASTERS, HAUTE ÉPOQUE & FINE JEWELLERY
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Auction time 07/28/2026 at 4:00 PM
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