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Antique Fountain at Mass Hort Renovated [VIDEO]

The Massachusetts Horticultural Society posted a video depicting the removal of the fountain in April.

The at Elm Bank posted a video via Youtube on its website depicting the removal of a 14th century statue for renovations in April.

The video contains interviews with horticultural society President Katherine Macdonald and sculpture conservator Josh Craine of Daedalus, Inc., a company that restores old marble and other antique art.

“Any time you’re taking apart something this old, this fragile this historic it’s always complex,” he said.

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