Height Varies : 15 to 17 Inches / Diameter Varies side to
side : 37 to 38 Inches
The Simple
architectural forms square round triangle rectangle Hexagonal and octagonal in
vessels add charm and exquisite touch to any type of architecture and design . This
piece could be incorporated in a modern or traditional Spanish French English
rustic Farmhouse or winery design . if you are looking for a focal point for
your landscape this incredible Water wellhead will be your answer.
You could
use it as a water feature freestanding Center fountain with a center spout , or
as a planter , a pot for a small tree or flowers . Sculpted Stone statement piece in a garden
landscape and high end decor design.
before
modern plumbing existed, the main source of fresh water came from cisterns that
collected rain water, often in the center of public square. Antique Dealer west
Hollywood Melrose Ave La Cienega Blvd. Wellheads were not only functional but also
enhanced the architecture and aesthetics of the home. We have seen some
designers turning them into fire pit. Overall good condition some losses cracks
etc over centuries of use and natural elements, adding even more Charm to this
beautiful architectural element.
Approximate Dimensions:
Height Varies : 15 to 17 Inches / Diameter Varies side to
side : 37 to 38 Inches
Height: 62 in (157.48 cm)Width: 50.5 in (128.27 cm)Depth: 51
in (129.54 cm)
You could
use it as a water feature freestanding Center fountain with a center spout or a
mask fountainhead for a wall mount or a pot for a small tree or with a simple
center spout. Sculpture statement piece
in a garden landscape and high end decor design. For a farmhouse a winery or a
farm before modern plumbing existed, the main source of fresh water came from
cisterns that collected rain water, often in the center of public square. Antique
Dealer west Hollywood Melrose Ave La Cienega Blvd. Wellheads were not only functional but also
enhanced the architecture and aesthetics of the home. The bottom section could
be used as a fire pit as for the top create a well .See examples attached
pictures , losses cracks etc over centuries of use and natural elements
Rare
& Large Monolithic Gothic Carved Stone Wellhead
S.W
France Château- manoir fortifié
Total Height: 86” / 7
Feet 2”
Total Height: 125 inches Depth & Width: 56.5 X 54.5
inches Ground D & W: 52 X 52 inches
Before modern plumbing existed , the main source of fresh
water came from cisterns that collected rain water , often in the center of
public squares and castles . The cisterns were topped with stone wellheads that
often were decorated with floral motifs , symbols family crests or emblems.
Wellheads were not only functional but also enhanced the architecture and
aesthetics of the city and elevated Estates and homes and were a medium through
which nobles and Aristocrats expressed their identity and status
This important unique Wellhead from the South of France Carved
in the style of the 15th century Gothic period . Signs of the decades and use
is apparent with the stone cracks and losses as seen in the pictures and video
. In a Farm , a modern design , traditional , provencal , this wellhead will be
a great addition and a signature structure to your estate .
Renaissance Wellhead Hand Carved Marble Container Planter
Basin Water Fountain . A rare and impressive Historic Italian 15th century
Renaissance hand carved marble well head square shape with scrolls to the
corners . Decorated with 3-dimensional vessels and armorial with a rampant lion
with raised forelegs as if to strike and ready for battle. To be used as an
interior planter stone container, focal point, water feature fountain with
center spout, historic sculpture statement piece in a garden landscape and high-end
interior décor design cistern architectural element. Antique dealer La Cienega
Melrose Ave West Hollywood .
Before modern plumbing existed, the main source of fresh
water came from cisterns that collected rain water, often in the center of
public squares and castles. The cisterns were topped with stone wellheads that
often were decorated with floral motifs, symbols family crests or emblems. Wellheads
were not only functional but also enhanced the architecture and aesthetics of
the city and were a medium through which the government, “scuole Grandi”, and
noble patricians expressed their identity.
This important unique Wellhead from the Tuscan region from
the 15th century Renaissance period with the emblems family crest and motifs.
Attaching pictures of the ones you can find in the palazzo’s
today in Murano and elsewhere.
Dimensions Height: 35
in. (88.9 cm) Width: 40 in. (101.6 cm) Depth: 40
SOLD
Height: 33" Interior Diameter 39" Width and Deoth 56"X 56"
A rare opportunity to have a large and impressive hand Sculpted Tableaux or
a story book Stone well head square shape and round interior with significant
thickness to the stone coping surround.
This beautiful Structure will be an outstanding focal point
in your landscape by the pool area or a natural water source or in the middle
of a pond . Could be mounted as a water feature fountain in between your Olive
trees Landscape with center spout or turned into a planter as a reminder of the
old world charm . Antique dealer La Cienega Blvd Melrose Ave West Hollywood . Historic
Unique sculpted statement piece in a garden landscape and high-end interior
décor design cistern architectural element .
Before modern plumbing existed , the main source of fresh
water came from cisterns that collected rain water , often in the center of
public squares and castles . Wellheads were not only functional but also
enhanced the architecture and aesthetics of the city and elevated Estates and
homes and were a medium through which nobles and Aristocrats expressed their
identity and status
This important unique Wellhead from the South of France as
seen Signs of the Centuries and use is apparent with the stone cracks and
losses old repairs as seen in the pictures and video , overall a great
condition . In a Farm , a winery , a modern design , traditional , Provencal ,
this wellhead will be a great addition and a signature structure to your estate
.
Very detailed panels depicting Life, nature, lifestyle,
architecture , towns.
1st panel, a Farmer boy herding while working the
land, with a Rooster in the distance welcoming a new day from distance over the
town. A pig in the mud by the Lake and the Ducks. A long winding road taking
you up from the lower fields, to the town disappearing under a old arched bridge.
Homes and a castle in the distance.
2nd panel A figure of another farmer with high
boots heading away from the shade of three dimensional Large Tree , with his
donkey.
3rd Panel of a Grandmother or a mother figure,
Holding a bucket of water near a wellhead and a young little girl with a jar
waiting for her mom to fill it, since she is young and kids are not supposed to
come close the water wellheads. At the end of that Tableau , you see it
connecting in an incredibly skilled way to the 4th, by seeing a
corner sculpted of Grapes that are intertwined
4th panel you see the same wine tree with Grandpa
sitting by the front door surround under the pergola of grape vine and his
granddaughter watering the flowers. While the Dog is sitting indoor in the
shade and the curtain moved to the side.
Height: 7 Feet Height Basin: 27” – 29” Interior Diameter: 40” – 42” Width & Depth: 62” X 60” Wellhead Hand Carved Stone Container Firepit Basin Trough Water Feature antique. Early Gothic Period Water Wellhead Hand Carved Stone to be installed as a Magnificent Large Focal Point , Planter Basin or turn it into a Water Fountain or even to use to bottom part as a Firepit as some landscape architects and contractors do .
A rare opportunity to have a large and impressive Gothic hand Sculpted
Stone well head square shape and round interior with significant thickness to
the stone coping surround. Mounted Plinths Structure capped with a Huge Stone
block with a pulley system and the Hand Crafted Iron work for the sump system.
This beautiful Structure will be an outstanding focal point
in your landscape by the pool area or a natural water source or in the middle
of a pond . Could be mounted as a water feature fountain with center spout or
turned into a planter . Antique dealer La Cienega Blvd Melrose Ave West
Hollywood . Historic Unique sculpted statement piece in a garden landscape and
high-end interior décor design cistern architectural element .
Before modern plumbing existed , the main source of fresh
water came from cisterns that collected rain water , often in the center of
public squares and castles . Wellheads were not only functional but also
enhanced the architecture and aesthetics of the city and elevated Estates and
homes and were a medium through which nobles and Aristocrats expressed their
identity and status
This important unique Wellhead from the South of France as
seen Signs of the Centuries and use is apparent with the stone cracks and
losses as seen in the pictures and video , overall a great condition . In a
Farm , a modern design , traditional , provencal , this wellhead will be a
great addition and a signature structure to your estate .
