Fountains in carved Stone (Var 83)

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Stone fountains made to order.

Stone Corner Fountains

stone-sink-exterior-corner-fountain-var-83 — A small exterior kitchen sink

corner-fountain-stone-natural-crafted — A corner fountain

corner-fountain-var-issambres-83-stone-natural-cut — Small corner fountain in les Issambres (Var 83)

Stone Central Fountains

Stone central Fountain in Tourtour (Var 83)

central-fountain-var-83-stone-cut-tourtour-natural-handcrafted — Cut stone central fountain in Tourtour (Var 83).

Replica of a Provencal Village Fountain in Entrecasteaux (Var 83)

fountain-basin-stone-cut-cutting-stonemason-entrecasteaux-var-83 — Fountain basins' cutting.

fountain-basin-stone-cutter-chisel-cutting-stonemason-entrecasteaux-var-83 — Cutting with a stone-cutter's chisel.

fountain-cutting-ponit-hand-crafted-stone-cut-cutter-stonemason-entrecasteaux-var-83 — Cutting with the point.

fountain-handcrafted-central-stone-stonemason-entrecasteaux-var-83 — Handcrafted central fountain in Entrecasteaux (Var 83).

Sundial central fountain at le Thoronet (Var 83)

On the square in the front of the town hall.

fountain-sundial-stone-thoronet-var-83-central — Sundial fountain in le Thoronet (Var 83).

Engravings were realized by hand, respecting the traditional techniques. The central element contains a pond which has 24 jets corresponding to the hours of the sundial.

This is a horizontal sundial. Sundials are always calculated from their geographical characteristics. This geographical location is (43°27'08''N of latitude and 6°18'10''E of longitude).

The lines of this sun dial have the peculiarity to correct the longitude and summer time zone.

That is why, the solar hour read on the dial is very close to the hour of our watches.

Those who wish to can enjoy converting the solar hour read on the dial in the hour of our watches by following the indications of the explanatory plate.