A splendid and imposing classical three-tier cast iron garde...

Estimate

£500 - £600

A splendid and imposing classical three-tier cast iron garden fountain, the three-tier format gives considerable height and presence, making this a superb centrepiece for a formal garden, walled kitchen garden or large terrace, the base is supported by three naturalistically modelled dolphins whose arching forms create elegant outward curves, the central column supports a mid-tier bowl decorated with vine and grape cluster detail, above stands an atlas or boy figure, straining to support the uppermost saucer bowl overhead, above which rises a turned finial, 180cm high, lower bowl diameter 95cm, approx. 205kg, the whole composition is extremely well-cast and full of movement, water cascading from the top finial into the three bowls below gives a truly relaxing sound, please note that electronic water pump is not included
Please note that all lots in this auction are held offsite and collection would be from Windsor Classical Gardens in Datchet (SL3) and would be strictly by appointment arranged through Bamfords Auctioneers on 01332 210000.