Campania International Medici Ellipse Fountain

No, this is a self-contained, recirculating system. You simply fill the basin with water, and the pump cycles it through the fountain, requiring no external plumbing.

The fountain measures 37 inches wide by 31 inches deep. You will need a level, stable surface capable of supporting the 394-pound weight of the cast stone.

While cast stone is weather-resistant, freezing temperatures can cause water to expand and crack the material. We recommend draining the fountain and covering it, or storing it indoors, during harsh winter months.

The fountain includes a pump with a 6-foot cord that plugs into a standard 110V GFCI-protected outdoor outlet. Ensure your outlet is properly grounded and rated for outdoor use.

Maintenance depends on your local environment and water quality, but you should periodically check the pump for debris and keep the basin clean to prevent algae buildup. The recirculating system is designed for minimal upkeep, but regular water top-offs are necessary due to natural evaporation.

Yes, the patina is designed to age and weather naturally when exposed to the elements. This process gives the cast stone a unique, lived-in character that evolves over the years.