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19th Century Stone Bird Bath with Fossils
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19th Century Stone Bird Bath with Fossils

19th century
Sold 9 April 2025 · Browns Antiques and Reclamation
This “19th Century Stone Bird Bath with Fossils” found a buyer.

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Description

With fossils visible. Unsure of stone, possibly Portland.

Date of Manufacture

Browns Antiques and Reclamation has dated this Antique Stone Bird Bath to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Reference Numbers
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SA1057857
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GD-202
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Description
With fossils visible. Unsure of stone, possibly Portland.
Date of Manufacture

Browns Antiques and Reclamation has dated this Antique Stone Bird Bath to the 19th Century.

Height
82cm (32.28")
Width
45cm (17.72")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1057857
Dealers Internal Ref
GD-202
Browns Antiques and Reclamation
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2018

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A freestanding nineteenth century carved stone pedestal base with natural lichen and moss growth. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A freestanding nineteenth century carved stone pedestal base with natural lichen and moss growth. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century Stone Bird Bath with Fossils

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Telephone 07970 669382
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Aller Cross Garage
Barnstaple Road
South Molton
Devon
EX36 3RD
United Kingdom
Verified Since Mar 2018
Items For Sale 179
Items Sold 1,121
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Verified Since Mar 2018
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Location: Aller Cross Garage, Barnstaple Road, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3RD, United Kingdom
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A freestanding nineteenth century carved stone pedestal base with natural lichen and moss growth.
19th Century Stone Bird Bath with Fossils
Ref: SA1057857
A freestanding nineteenth century carved stone pedestal base with natural lichen and moss growth.
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  • ObjectGarden Ornaments
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialLimestone, Sandstone
  • ColourGrey
  • MotifsCarved plinth, Square capital, Stepped base, Fossil inclusions
  • SizeH 82 cm (32 in) x W 45 cm (18 in) x D 45 cm (18 in)

Nineteenth century garden ornaments frequently utilised durable regional stones, cast iron, or terracotta, reflecting the Victorian passion for formal garden landscaping and classical revival motifs.

Traditional construction typically involved hand-carved natural stone such as limestone, sandstone, or granite, often sourced from local quarries and displaying natural fossil inclusions.

Authentic pieces exhibit natural weathering, genuine lichen and moss growth, tool marks consistent with period manual masonry, and structural patination that cannot be artificially replicated easily.

Such pieces function effectively as sculptural focal points in contemporary minimalist gardens, contrasted against clean architectural lines or placed centrally within traditional herbaceous borders.

Preservation requires gentle washing with low-pressure water and soft brushes to remove harmful debris while retaining desirable patina and protecting the historic surface from chemical damage.
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