Signed: ZA(.)NO(.) - Fountain figure: "Boy strangling a goose" - after the Antique (Boethus) - Patinated bronze - Second half 20th century
This stunning signed fountain is a 20th-century bronze garden monument "Putto che strozza l'oca" (Putto choking a goose) . It is a work of art consisting of two statues, the Boy and the goose, placed in his arms. It can be exhibited as a simple sculpture or used as a fountain, connecting the water pipe under the base to obtain a cascading rain effect from the goose’s beak. It is a large and heavy statue, well preserved, created with ancient lost-wax casting technique. Safe and quick shipping. The work does not come with a “Fine Arts Export” certification, so please, do not place bids from outside the European Union, including Switzerland.
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This stunning signed fountain is a 20th-century bronze garden monument "Putto che strozza l'oca" (Putto choking a goose) . It is a work of art consisting of two statues, the Boy and the goose, placed in his arms. It can be exhibited as a simple sculpture or used as a fountain, connecting the water pipe under the base to obtain a cascading rain effect from the goose’s beak. It is a large and heavy statue, well preserved, created with ancient lost-wax casting technique. Safe and quick shipping. The work does not come with a “Fine Arts Export” certification, so please, do not place bids from outside the European Union, including Switzerland.