Baroque Dolphin and Conch Fountain
Baroque Dolphin and Conch Fountain
Baroque Dolphin and Conch Fountain
Baroque Dolphin and Conch Fountain
Baroque Dolphin and Conch Fountain

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Three dolphins rest on their front flippers, with their tails in the air and crossing each other, wrapping around a conch shell. The sculpture is surrounded by an octagonal pool.
Title

Baroque Dolphin and Conch Fountain

Date

before 1848

Medium

stone

Accession number

LS17_PRJ_S009

Acquisition method

commissioned by 3rd Earl of Harewood

Work type

Water fountain, trough or pump

Owner

Harewood House Trust

Custodian

Harewood House Trust

Work status

extant

Listing status

Grade II (England and Wales)

Listing date

22/07/86

Access

time restrictions apply

Access note

Harewood House opening times

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Located at

Sandy Gate, Harewood

LS17 9LG

In a separate hedged enclosure, just off the terrace garden, and close to the west wing of Harewood House.