A 17th Century Lead Water Cistern
Auction Lot
FS29/1089
A 17th Century Lead Water Cistern (FS29/1089) offered in our Two Day Fine Art Sale starting on 19th January 2016 at our salerooms in Exeter, Devon.
Lot Description
A 17th Century lead water cistern, of D shaped outline with a curved back, the frieze decorated with a continuous band of leaves and berries, having square panels cast with stylised flowering stems within moulded square surrounds, the central arcaded panel with date 1653 and initials W over T S, 132cm (4ft 4in) long, 102cm (3ft 4in) high.
Notes
The initials are those of Thomas and Sarah Wren.
Department
Furniture
Fine Art Category
Garden Effects
Sale Information
FS29: Two Day Fine Art Sale
Tuesday, 19th January 2016
Wednesday, 20th January 2016
Okehampton Street, Exeter
This lot will be sold after 2:30pm on Wednesday, 20th January 2016 as part of the Furniture section of the sale.
Contact
For more information about this particular auction lot, please contact:-
Okehampton Street, Exeter
Telephone:
+44 (01392) 413100
Important Notes
Weights and measurements are approximate guidelines only, unless otherwise stated
to the contrary.
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