Hammered Copper Lavabowl Fountain Antique French With Oak Base. Nearly Two Centuries In Age, This Charming Lavabeau, Or Wash Basin, Makes The Perfect Historic Accent For Any Home. Preceding Indoor Plumbing, Lavabeaus Such As This Example Were A Luxury For The Well-To-Do. This Refined Wash Basin-Lavatory Stands On A Solid French Oak Base With An Outstanding Louis XV Style. The Water Reservoir Is Of Hammered Copper With Pierced Accents Which Features Brass Fountain Spouts. A Picture Frame Effect, French Floral Motifs And Hand Carve Shell Motifs Accent This French Lavabo. Sure To Become An Heirloom For Generations To Come. Circa Mid To Late 1800's.
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