[CONSIGNOR RETURN] PROVIN SERRES Val d'Osne Cast Iron Siren Mermaid Fountain Sculpture antique vases architectural trade sign

architectural trade sign

Stamped: FB / Co / 1913

Brass mounted over wood

with brass nail heads

[CONSIGNOR RETURN] PROVIN SERRES Val d'Osne Cast Iron Siren Mermaid Fountain Sculpture antique vases architectural trade signDETAILS This important antique neoclassical fountain head statue depicts a partially nude woman siren (Syrene) or mermaid (naiad) holding a large fish that forms the spout of the fountain. The figure is nicely rendered with good detail. Notice the woman with water lilies in her hair, her pretty face and her unusual, forked fishtail. It would be a lovely addition to any garden or yard. This feminine piece retains the original wonderful old patina in a