An unusual Italian 17th Century style copper Water Cistern, ...

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€5,800

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An unusual Italian 17th Century style copper Water Cistern, the main body painted with mythological figures in an allegorical scene, supported by a carved base with seahorses and dolphins on an oval end wooden seabed, the top with an assimilated marble cover, approx. 194cms x 84cms (76 1/2" x 33"). (1)

N.B. MEASUREMENTS SHOULD READ  
65" HIGH X 79" LENGHT X 36" DEPTH 

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Provenance
The Park Hotel, Kenmare, Co.Kerry
Acquired by the previous owner
The main structure is 19th Century, the artwork maybe earlier
Some repairs and over later gilding on base

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Auction Date: 23rd Oct 2024 at 10:30am

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