ROOKWOOD ART POTTERY FAIENCE WATER FOUNTAIN.

The sculptured pottery fountain marked on the inside of the base “Rookwood Faience 1281″. The number 1281 was a number utilized for architectural shapes. The fountain in the form of a standing nude boy standing on a sphere wrapped with a wave which cradles his legs. The fountain nozzle protrudes from him upturned mouth. Green matte finish which has weathered over time because of outdoor use. This could be a stand along fountain or could have been used as a side fountain on a large circular fountain as illustrated on page 102 in the Book of Rookwood Pottery by Peck. SIZE: 30-1/2″ h, Base 10″ x 10”. CONDITION: One tip of wave missing, the base having edge chipping, uneven finish due to outdoor use. 50567-16 (1,500-2,500) – Lot 3025

Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	3025	$948.00	ROOKWOOD ART POTTERY FAIENCE WATER FOUNTAIN. The sculptured pottery fountain marked on the inside of the base “Rookwood Faience 1281″. The number 1281 was a number utilized for architectural shapes. The fountain in the form of a standing nude boy standing on a sphere wrapped with a wave which cradles his legs. The fountain nozzle protrudes from him upturned mouth. Green matte finish which has weathered over time because of outdoor use. This could be a stand along fountain or could have been used as a side fountain on a large circular fountain as illustrated on page 102 in the Book of Rookwood Pottery by Peck. SIZE: 30-1/2″ h, Base 10″ x 10”. CONDITION: One tip of wave missing, the base having edge chipping, uneven finish due to outdoor use. 50567-16 (1,500-2,500) – Lot 3025 Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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ROOKWOOD ART POTTERY FAIENCE WATER FOUNTAIN.