A rare Hope Foundry lead fountain, early 20th century,with later seated putti figures with dolphins plumbed for water and on limestone supports carved with fruit, flower and armorial lions,110cm.; 43ins high by 147cm.; 58ins square, The Hope leadworks were established in the early 20th century by Henry Hope in Jamestown, New York with showrooms in Park Avenue, New York, Montreal and Toronto., A very similar fountain on seated lion supports with signs of the Zodiac is illustrated on page 9 of Hope’s 1932 catalogue.
A rare Hope Foundry lead fountain, early 20th century,with later seated putti figures with dolphins plumbed for water and on limestone supports carved with fruit, flower and armorial lions,110cm.; 43ins high by 147cm.; 58ins square, The Hope leadworks were established in the early 20th century by Henry Hope in Jamestown, New York with showrooms in Park Avenue, New York, Montreal and Toronto., A very similar fountain on seated lion supports with signs of the Zodiac is illustrated on page 9 of Hope’s 1932 catalogue.
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