Little Fish Boy Fountain
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Year of construction:
The 1920s

Design:
unknown

Implementation:
unknown

Location:

Depiction:
A naked boy is riding on an almost spherical fish, from whose mouth water flows into the fountain basin below.

The fish, with its distinctive fish-like mouth and large round eyes, rests on a corbel slab featuring an engraved wave pattern.

The boy is wearing a round, brimmed cap and is holding a bowl with both hands in front of his chest.

History:
unknown


Reference:
Elke Masa, Freiplastiken in Nürnberg, S. 181, Verlag Ph.C.W. Schmidt, Neustadt/Aisch

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