Copper fountain composed of a truncated cone-shaped reserve decorated with a large lily accompanied by four flowers, provided with two swinging handles, cover and foot with steps and its flared basin with plinth foot. It rests on a large panel of rectangular molded woodwork (cabinet door or sideboard two bodies adapted). 18th century. Height (of the reserve) : 45 cm. (of the reserve) : 45 cm. Width (of the basin) : 42 cm. Dim. (of the door) : 167 x 67 cm._x000D_ Misses and tears at the scrolls of the foot of the reserve and at the base of the lid. The tap is incomplete with its key.

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