Fountain - la bottega del peltro - Giorgio Tabellini...

a magnificent and elegant desktop fountain (water dispenser/parade washbasin) in fine pewter, complete with a molded dome lid, worked side handles, and an integrated lower faucet. The piece is a faithful and refined work of art inspired by the majestic European models of the 18th century. On the front it features a splendid hand-engraved depiction of an heraldic cartouche in Baroque/Rococo style, framed by a floral garland, bearing in the center the monogram "FCM" and the historical date 1704 (referring to the year of the antique original piece from which the work is derived). Marks of Guarantee and Authenticity (stamps on the bottom): • Oval mark "GT": Official seal of the master pewterer Giorgio Tabellini, founder of the renowned Italian artisanal excellence "La Bottega del Peltro". • Shield mark "95": Certifies the very high quality and purity of the alloy (95% tin), completely lead-free and suitable for culinary use according to stringent European regulations. Characteristics and Condition: • Material: 95% pewter art pewter (Made in Italy), entirely handcrafted. • Finish: Stunning antique patina that gives the piece a warm, tactile vintage charm. • Condition: Overall excellent aesthetic and structural condition. The lid and handles are perfectly intact. Note that the faucet is present, original, and fully functional, thus ensuring not only aesthetic value but also full practical utility of the piece. Normal minimal signs of aging that attest to its artisanal craftsmanship and enrich its character. A striking decorative accessory, perfect for collectors of art pewter, lovers of atmospheric curios, or as an exclusive decorative element for both classic and modern interiors.

Estimate:$390.48

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