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Three 'lavelli' or washing fountains

Artist: Italian

Location: Hull City Museums and Art Gallery

Date: 1500 - 1600

Materials: stone

Grant:

Vendor: F Cavendish Bentick

Review number: 782 (1931)

Provenance:
From the collection from Morton's House, Corfe Castle, Dorset.

Description:
Three fountains, one of them being a particularly beautiful example, delicately carved in low relief and bearing the arms of the Michel family. These objects are missing from the collection, suspected to have been destroyed in the Second World War.

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