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French Late 18th Century Louis XV Pewter Lavabo Mounted on Walnut Stand

Offered by: Jacqueline Adams Antiques

Description
A French Louis XV period pewter lavabo on hand-carved walnut stand from the late 18th century, with shell motifs and acanthus leaves. Created in France at the end of the reign of king Louis XV nicknamed "The Beloved", this fountain features a two-part pewter lavabo, mounted on a walnut hand-carved structure. Adorned with a shell motif on the crest flanked with acanthus leaves, the fountain is resting on four slightly curving legs connected to one another through a carved apron on three sides. With its elegant décor, lovely proportions and complimenting colors, this French Louis XV lavabo fountain circa 1780 will bring a graceful decorative touch to any home.

More Information

Origin:	France
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	Pewter,Walnut,Carved
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Age appropriate wear and maintenance.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Louis XV
Dealer Reference #:	BLD336
Incollect Reference #:	701669

Dimensions

W.	19.7 in;	H.	72 in;	D.	19.75 in;
W.	50.04 cm;	H.	182.88 cm;	D.	50.17 cm;

Message from Seller:

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