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}\n    #wfo-pineapple-description-a h2 { font-size: 24px; }\n    #wfo-pineapple-description-a h3 { font-size: 22px; }\n    #wfo-pineapple-description-a .wfo-a-lead { font-size: 16px; }\n  }\n  @media (max-width: 420px) {\n    #wfo-pineapple-description-a .wfo-a-facts { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }\n    #wfo-pineapple-description-a .wfo-a-fact:nth-child(odd) { border-right: 0; }\n    #wfo-pineapple-description-a .wfo-a-spec-table th { width: 40%; padding-right: 14px; }\n    #wfo-pineapple-description-a .wfo-a-spec-table td { width: 60%; }\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"wfo-pineapple-description-a\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"wfo-a-eyebrow\"\u003eCLASSICAL OUTDOOR WATER FOUNTAIN\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eThe Pineapple on Top Is a Three Hundred Year Old Signal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"wfo-a-lead\"\u003eA traditional three tier fountain in aged grey green concrete, with two bowls edged in egg and dart moulding, a turned baluster stem, and a carved pineapple finial at the summit. Water leaves the finial, fills each bowl, and spills over the rims in thin strands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe pineapple is not decoration for its own sake. In American colonial architecture it meant welcome, appearing on gateposts, doorways, and bedposts to signal hospitality to arriving guests. That history is still legible, which is why this piece belongs at an entrance rather than in a back garden. A pineapple facing a rear fence is saying something to nobody.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe egg and dart moulding on the bowl rims does acoustic work as well as visual. The repeating relief breaks the sheet of water into separate strands as it goes over, so the sound has texture instead of being one continuous wash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"wfo-a-facts\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"wfo-a-fact\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 Tier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClassical\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"wfo-a-fact\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConcrete\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"wfo-a-fact\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePineapple\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinial\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"wfo-a-fact\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePump\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"wfo-a-section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eWhat Makes This Fountain Different\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"wfo-a-benefits\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA pineapple only works where people arrive.\u003c\/strong\u003e The symbol has meant welcome in American architecture for three centuries, which makes this a fountain with an address rather than one that fits anywhere. At a front door, a driveway turn, a gate, or a courtyard entrance it is saying the thing it was designed to say. In a rear garden the reference is still there but nobody is arriving to receive it, and a large part of what you paid for goes unused.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEgg and dart moulding on the rims.\u003c\/strong\u003e The repeating carved relief splits the overflow into separate strands rather than letting it leave as a smooth sheet, which gives the water texture both to look at and to hear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConcrete rather than resin.\u003c\/strong\u003e Real cement means genuine mass, a matte surface, and an aged grey green finish that will darken with rain and take moss on the shaded side. It also means winter draining matters and moving it is a two person job.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA turned baluster stem.\u003c\/strong\u003e The profile between the bowls is shaped rather than straight, which is what separates a classical fountain from a modern tiered one using the same layout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"wfo-a-finish-note\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eWhat the water sounds like\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eMany small strands rather than a few falls. Because the moulded rims break the overflow into separate threads, what you hear is a fine layered sound rather than distinct drops. Three tiers means it carries a few metres, which suits an entrance or a courtyard where people pause. How loud it seems will still shift with the water level and the hard surfaces around it, which is why a fixed decibel number would tell you nothing useful about your own space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"wfo-a-section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eQuick Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003ctable class=\"wfo-a-spec-table\"\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDesign\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThree tier classical fountain with pineapple finial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConcrete\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAged grey green with egg and dart moulding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWater flow\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrom the finial through two moulded bowls\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePump\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded recirculating pump\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePower\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAC plug in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWater connection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSelf-contained, no plumbing required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eAssembly\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRequired, tiers ship separately\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRecommended use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutdoor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"wfo-a-section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eSetup, Care, and Warranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eAssembly and placement\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"wfo-a-answer\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe tiers stack on site. Concrete at this size is a two person job, so plan the position before assembly rather than after.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eSet it on level solid ground. A prepared pad or paving is better than bare soil, where the weight will settle unevenly within a season and a tilted classical fountain is very obvious.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eFacing and approach\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"wfo-a-answer\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThis is a symmetrical piece, so there is no wrong side. What matters is that it sits where people arrive, since that is the whole point of the pineapple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWater level and daily care\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"wfo-a-answer\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eKeep enough water in the base to cover the pump at all times. Two open bowls plus a wide base lose water to evaporation faster than an enclosed design, so check every few days in warm weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eClear debris from the bowl rims. Anything sitting on the moulding interrupts the strands and leaves a gap in the overflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCaring for the concrete\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"wfo-a-answer\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eUse a soft brush and water, and keep harsh liquid cleaners off the surface. In hard water areas a pale film builds along the moulded rims where the water leaves, and it is easier to remove before it sets into the relief than after. Moss on the shaded side is normal on concrete outdoors and generally improves the look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWinter and freezing weather\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"wfo-a-answer\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eDry concrete handles cold. Water freezing inside it is what causes cracking. Before hard freezes, drain the base and both bowls completely, disconnect and store the pump indoors, and let the piece dry. Cover it once drained so rain does not refill the bowls through winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003e3 year warranty\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"wfo-a-answer\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThis product includes a 3 year warranty. Coverage, claim requirements, and required documents are subject to the warranty policy that applies at the time of purchase. Keep your order confirmation, and contact customer support with your order details if service is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"wfo-a-section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eQuestions Before You Choose\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhy a pineapple?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"wfo-a-answer\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eIn American colonial architecture the pineapple meant welcome, and it appeared on gateposts, door surrounds, and bedposts for that reason. The symbol is still widely understood, which is why this design belongs at an entrance rather than in a back garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhere should it go?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"wfo-a-answer\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eA front garden, a driveway turn, a courtyard entrance, beside a gate, anywhere guests arrive. It also suits a formal lawn with a clear sightline. It works less well tucked into a rear corner, where the reference has no audience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs it real concrete?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"wfo-a-answer\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eYes, which is why it is heavy and why the surface is matte rather than glossy. It will darken with rain, lighten as it dries, and take moss on the shaded side over years. It also needs draining before hard freezes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs it safe around children and pets?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"wfo-a-answer\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eConcrete weight makes it stable, but the upper tiers should not be hung on or climbed. Set it on level solid ground away from the main running route, and run the cord along a bed edge so it will not catch a foot. The recirculating water is not intended for drinking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Water Fountain online","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46118854590524,"sku":"SJ51097","price":259.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2166\/5887\/files\/42.5_tall_traditional_3-tier_concrete_fountain_in_a_classic_garden.webp?v=1788288588","url":"https:\/\/www.giftsforyounme.com\/products\/concrete-3-tier-fountain-classical-pineapple-finial","provider":"Gifts for You 'n Me","version":"1.0","type":"link"}