Concrete Antique Black 3 Tier Outdoor Water Fountain

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  • 45.2 in. high, 27 in. wide, 27 in. deep
  • Multi piece, assembled on site
  • Antique black, sealed
Free US shipping from California or New Jersey, no minimum
60-day returns, even if you just changed your mind
3-year warranty
Pump included. No plumbing, just a standard outdoor outlet.
Three tiers, a turned pedestal, a ball finial, and no ornament anywhere. No fluting, no scalloped rims, no leaf carving, no sculpted figure. What you are looking at is the classical silhouette stripped back to its outline and then finished in deep antique black instead of weathered gray. That color decision does more work than any amount of detail could.
Concrete Antique Black 3 Tier Outdoor Water Fountain
Concrete Antique Black 3 Tier Outdoor Water Fountain in garden setting
Concrete Antique Black 3 Tier Outdoor Water Fountain
Concrete Antique Black 3 Tier Outdoor Water Fountain dimensions and size
Concrete Antique Black 3 Tier Outdoor Water Fountain material texture detail
Concrete Antique Black 3 Tier Outdoor Water Fountain on patio
Concrete Antique Black 3 Tier Outdoor Water Fountain close up of water flow

BLACK OUTDOOR WATER FOUNTAIN

Everything Else Here Is Gray. This One Is Black.

Black concrete behaves differently in a garden. Gray stone blends into paving, gravel, and planting, which is why most fountains disappear politely into their surroundings. Black does the opposite. Against a white fence, pale render, light gravel, or a green lawn it reads as a deliberate object rather than as landscape, and the silhouette carries at a distance where surface detail would be lost anyway.

Which also tells you where it fails. Against a dark hedge, a stained fence, or a shaded corner thick with planting, a black fountain goes flat by mid afternoon and you lose the shape entirely. This is the most common way people are disappointed by a dark piece and it has nothing to do with the fountain.

Concrete Antique Black 3 Tier Outdoor Water Fountain in garden setting

What You Get With This Black Fountain

  1. 01

    Color instead of ornament, which is a real design choice.

    Classical fountains normally earn their presence through carved detail, and detail stops reading from more than a few feet away. This one earns it through contrast. A black object against a pale background is legible from the far end of a garden, where fluting and leaf work would have merged into gray. If you want a fountain that anchors a view rather than rewards close inspection, that trade is in your favour, and it also means nothing here competes with statuary or planting you already have.

  2. 02

    The finish is a color treatment, not paint.

    The antique black is worked into the concrete during production rather than applied as a surface coat, so it does not chip or peel the way painted finishes do. It will still soften slowly under years of direct sun, as any dark finish does.

  3. 03

    Rim overflow at three levels.

    Water leaves each bowl around the whole edge rather than through spouts, giving three continuous rings of falling water. On a black surface the moving water shows as bright lines against dark, which is a stronger visual than the same flow on gray.

  4. 04

    Concrete weight, without anchoring.

    Real cement means it stays where you put it and does not need staking. It also means assembly on site and draining before hard freezes, both covered below.

What the water sounds like

Even and continuous rather than sharp. Water leaving each rim as a full ring gives a steady sheet sound at three heights instead of separate drops, which carries across a lawn while staying soft close up. How loud it seems will shift with the water level, the enclosing walls, and the surrounding paving, which is why a fixed decibel number would tell you nothing useful about your own garden.

Where to put it

Black reads as a deliberate object rather than as landscape, so it wants something pale behind it. A white fence, light render, gravel or open lawn all work. As a backyard fountain it holds the middle of a lawn or the far end of a seating area, and as a front yard fountain it gives an entrance a clear center without a planting bed built around it. Avoid a dark hedge or a shaded corner, where the silhouette goes flat by mid afternoon and the shape is lost.

Black Fountain Size, Weight, and Materials

Dimensions45.2 in. high, 27 in. wide, 27 in. deep
MaterialConcrete
FinishAntique black, sealed
DesignThree tier pedestal with ball finial
PumpIncluded recirculating pump
PowerAC plug in, 110V
Water flowRim overflow at three levels
Water connectionSelf-contained, no plumbing required
AssemblyMulti piece, assembled on site
Recommended useOutdoor, year round
Concrete Antique Black 3 Tier Outdoor Water Fountain dimensions and size

Keeping This Black Fountain in Good Order

Black Fountain upkeep, in three lines

  • Every few days Top up. The water must always cover the pump.
  • Every 2 to 3 weeks Empty, rinse, wipe the pump screen, refill.
  • Before the first frost Drain it completely and bring the pump indoors.
Looking after the finish

Dark surfaces show mineral deposits sooner than pale ones, so in hard water areas a light film will appear along the wet rims. Wipe it before it bu...

  • 3 years Warranty against manufacturing defects
  • 60 days Returns, no restocking fee
  • Free shipping Continental US, from California or New Jersey

Questions About This Black Fountain

What background does a black concrete fountain need?
A pale one. A white fence, light render, pale gravel, an open lawn, or a light colored wall. Black against pale reads as a deliberate focal object from any distance. Against a dark hedge, a stained fence, or a shaded planted corner it flattens out and the silhouette disappears. Decide the background before you decide the position.
Will the black finish fade outdoors?
The color is worked into the concrete during production rather than painted on, so it will not chip or peel. Like any dark finish it will soften gradually under years of direct unbroken sun. A spot with some afternoon shade keeps the depth longer.
How is it different from your gray classical fountains?
Color and ornament level. The gray pieces use fluted or scalloped rims and weathered stone tones, so they read as traditional and settle into a garden. This one has a plain outline in black, so it reads as a statement and stands apart from its surroundings. Same water behavior, opposite intent.
Is a tiered concrete fountain safe around children and pets?
The weight makes it stable, but a tiered fountain should not be climbed on and children should not hang on the upper bowls. Run the cord along a bed edge or wall so it will not catch a foot, and use a protected outdoor outlet. The recirculating water is not intended for drinking.

Ships free from California or New Jersey, and it is covered for three years.

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