French 1900s Bronze Fountain Depicting a Playful Dog Holding a Hose in His Mouth

A French bronze dog fountain from the early 20th century. This charming early 20th-century French bronze dog fountain captures a delightful and playful spirit, ideal for enhancing a garden or courtyard. The statue portrays a dog, head tilted to the side with one ear perked up, holding a garden hose in its mouth, designed to cascade water gracefully into a pond or fountain. The attention to detail in the dog’s coat and the whimsical expression adds a heartwarming touch to any outdoor space. Crafted with a collar around its neck and exquisite textural finishes, this bronze fountain combines functionality with decorative allure. It can easily be set up to function as a fountain, adding a serene water feature to your outdoor living area. It’s not only a practical piece for circulating water but also serves as an enchanting garden ornament that invites a sense of play and nostalgia. Placing this piece in a garden, especially near a pond or amidst flower beds, would infuse a classic touch of French craftsmanship and the whimsical charm of pastoral life into your home environment.
Place of Origin: France
Period: 20th Century
Dimensions: 14" Diameter 16"H
Inventory Number: YY300
Price: $2,450