Madrid Leones w/Pond Concrete Fountain

This fountain is designed to create strong, prominent water sounds. Because water jets from four separate lion heads into a large basin, it is effective at masking ambient noise like traffic or neighbors, making it a great choice for creating a peaceful, secluded garden atmosphere.

No, this is a self-contained unit and does not require an external plumbing hookup. You simply need a standard outdoor electrical outlet to power the included pump, and the water recirculates within the basin.

With a combined weight of over 2,000 pounds, this fountain requires a solid, level surface such as a concrete pad, a reinforced stone patio, or a compacted gravel base. It is not suitable for placement on wooden decks or soft soil without professional structural reinforcement.

Yes, the Giannini finishes are formulated to age naturally. Over time, exposure to the elements will cause the concrete to develop a unique patina, which is a standard characteristic of high-quality cast stone and adds to the fountain's character.

The polyresin core basin is included to simplify the installation process. While the exterior of the fountain is authentic, heavy cast stone, the inner basin core is made of a lighter, durable material to reduce the total weight and make the setup more manageable for installers.

Because each piece is hand-poured and finished by artisans, there will be subtle variations in texture and color. These slight differences are not defects but rather the hallmark of a handcrafted product, ensuring your fountain is truly unique.