Late 19th Century Carved Marble Fountain in the Style of Piranesi

About

Ornately carved marble fountain decorated with three eagles with outstretched wings supported by an elaborate column comprised of putti, Italian dolphins, swags, and sphinx. In the style of Piranesi. Measures: Base 46″ x 32″ diameter. Basin 17″ x 36″ diameter. From the collection of a Newport Rhode Island estate.

Details

Similar to
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Illustrator)

Dimensions

Height: 63 in. (160.02 cm)
Width: 38 in. (96.52 cm)
Depth: 38 in. (96.52 cm)

Style: Neoclassical (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques: Marble, Carved
Place of Origin: Italy
Period: Late 19th Century
Date of Manufacture: 1880-1900

Condition
Good
Repaired: All marble intact and usable as a fountain. No Cracks. Repair to one putti. Wear consistent with age and use. Marble stable and usable. Some weathering.