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425 Peachtree Hills Ave., Ste. 7
Atlanta, GA 30305 , United States
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English Iron Greco-Roman Style Standing Cherub Carrying a Sea Shell Bird Bath
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An English Greco-Roman style iron bird bath from the 20th century depicting a standing cherub carrying a sea shell on his head. Experience the enchanting fusion of English craftsmanship and Greco-Roman artistry with this 20th-century iron bird bath, a piece that perfectly captures the whimsical charm and elegance of classical sculptures. This bird bath, featuring a cherubic figure reminiscent of ancient mythologies, is a delightful addition to any garden or outdoor space.
At the heart of this bird bath is a beautifully crafted cherub, standing gracefully with a sea shell poised upon his head. The figure's posture, with a nice movement of the hips, exudes a sense of fluidity and naturalism, bringing the sculpture to life. The delicate ribbon that cascades along his side adds a touch of softness and intricacy to the robust iron structure.
This bird bath is not only a functional piece for attracting birds but also serves as a striking decorative element in any garden setting. Its classical design and artistic detail make it a focal point, ideal for creating a tranquil and picturesque outdoor area. The bird bath can be placed amidst flowering plants, on a lawn, or near a seating area, inviting nature's beauty into your garden while adding a touch of historical elegance.
In addition to its practical use, this English Greco-Roman style bird bath is a conversation starter, perfect for those who appreciate the blend of classical art and garden design. It brings a sense of serenity and timelessness to any outdoor space, making it a cherished addition to your home. -
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Origin: England Period: 1900-1919 Materials: Iron Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions! Styles / Movements: Traditional Dealer Reference #: XXG561 Incollect Reference #: 719238 -
Dimensions
W. 14.6 in; H. 28 in; D. 15 in; W. 37.08 cm; H. 71.12 cm; D. 38.1 cm;
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Discover Jacqueline Adams Antiques, a distinguished importer of fine European antiques with nearly 40 years of expertise. Specializing in 17th, 18th, and 19th century French, Italian, Swedish, and Dutch pieces, our expansive 8,000 square foot showroom is nestled in the prestigious Galleries of Peachtree Hills next to the ADAC Atlanta Decorative Art Center. P: 404.869.6790 E: info@jadamsantiques.com
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