Italian White Faience Wall Fountain, 1950s

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White Faience Wall Fountain , Made in Italy, Wall Hanging Garden Accessory Mounted on a Wooden Board Decorate a wall … Read more White Faience Wall Fountain , Made in Italy, Wall Hanging Garden Accessory Mounted on a Wooden Board Decorate a wall with this elegant ceramic fountain on board from the Italy. Crafted in circa 1960, the decorative set is complete with basin, reservoir with metal spout; the lavabo is attached to a carved walnut board. The fountain is in excellent condition, and would be a charming addition to any room. The basin could also be used as a planter to hold flowers. The wash basin or lavabo was a typical piece found in European homes before running water was available. It consists normally of an ewer or container of some kind to pour water, and a bowl to catch the water as it falls off the hands. The lid is missing. the board is 75/40 cm in size or 30"/16" This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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