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Well Weathered Stone Bird Bath
Vintage Garden UK
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Well Weathered Stone Bird Bath

1920 - 1940
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A very good well weathered stone bird bath of the Three Graces, in very good overall condition.

31" high

17" diameter

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You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting.

Alternatively you are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

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Vintage Garden UK has dated this Weathered Stone Bird Bath to the 1930s.

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SA1212906
Description
A very good well weathered stone bird bath of the Three Graces, in very good overall condition.

31" high

17" diameter

FREE DELIVERY TO UK MAINLAND

EXCLUDES SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS

FOR EUROPEAN AND WORLDWIDE DELIVERIES PLEASE EMAIL FOR QUOTE

fig 1. A weathered grey reconstituted stone bird bath featuring a circular top basin resting on a column supported by three draped female figures.
fig 1. Well Weathered Stone Bird Bath

You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting.

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Alternatively you are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham).
Vintage Garden UK

We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

Date of Manufacture

Vintage Garden UK has dated this Weathered Stone Bird Bath to the 1930s.

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Archive I A weathered grey reconstituted stone bird bath featuring a circular top basin resting on a column supported by three draped female figures.

Well Weathered Stone Bird Bath

Archive II A weathered grey reconstituted stone bird bath featuring a circular top basin resting on a column supported by three draped female figures. View II
Archive III A weathered grey reconstituted stone bird bath featuring a circular top basin resting on a column supported by three draped female figures. View III
Archive IV A weathered grey reconstituted stone bird bath featuring a circular top basin resting on a column supported by three draped female figures. View IV
Archive V A weathered grey reconstituted stone bird bath featuring a circular top basin resting on a column supported by three draped female figures. View V
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Vintage Garden UK
Telephone 07968 450046 or 07377 527316
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6 The Elms Business Park
Applyby Magna
Derbyshire
DE127AP
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/vintagegardenuk
Verified Since Feb 2024
Items For Sale 75
Items Sold 95
Vintage Garden UK
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Location: 6 The Elms Business Park, Applyby Magna, Derbyshire, DE127AP, United Kingdom
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A weathered grey reconstituted stone bird bath featuring a circular top basin resting on a column supported by three draped female figures.
Well Weathered Stone Bird Bath
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A weathered grey reconstituted stone bird bath featuring a circular top basin resting on a column supported by three draped female figures.
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A classical figural stone bird bath is a decorative garden basin supported by a sculpted pedestal featuring human or mythological figures, often inspired by Greco-Roman statuary such as the Three Graces or caryatids. Popularised in European garden design during the 19th and 20th centuries, these items serve as functional water sources for garden birds and architectural focal points.

Traditional garden bird baths are constructed from carved natural stone, cast stone, or reconstituted stone compositions formulated to withstand outdoor elements. Reconstituted stone blends crushed natural aggregates with cementitious binders to achieve fine sculptural detail and long-lasting durability in variable climates.

Authentic age and exposure in garden stone present through organic surface patination, including natural growth of mosses and lichens, as well as subtle surface erosion from rainfall. True weathering displays gradual tonal variations and softened carved edges rather than uniform artificial distress stains.

Position a stone bird bath centrally on a lawn, at the terminus of a gravel path, or nestled within herbaceous flower borders to create visual structure. The classical form contrasts effectively against contemporary planting schemes, adding elevation and permanent greenery backdrops.

To prevent frost damage and hairline fractures caused by expanding ice, drain the water basin or cover the item during prolonged freezing conditions. Surface debris can be cleaned using plain water and a stiff bristle brush, preserving the natural lichens and established patination.
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