Marble stoup with snake and apple - fountains and wells
Marble stoup with snake and apple (Reference 1452)
Description
Antique baptismal font made of marble in the 19th century in the French Empire style. A large three-part bowl crowns a baluster shaped pedestal. A snake curls around the pedestal an bites an apple placed at the base.
Dimensions
| Width | Height | Depth |
|---|---|---|
| 2' 10'' ¼ 87cm | 3' 4'' ⅛ 102cm | 2' '' ¾ 63cm |
Condition
A hole runs down the base so it can be used as a fountain. The top of the base has been slightly worn by running water.
Stock venue
Warehouse in Saint Ouen
Origin
19th century