This fountain we called “Le Colonne” because it is made of elementary superimposable forms. They are made of ceramics enamelled and coloured with a few decorations. They are objects for the garden, that, because of their characteristic shapes, intend to add to the infinite ideal catalogue of the history of gardens and their symbols.

Alessandro Mendini, architect, was born in Milan in 1931. He directed the magazines “Casabella”, “Modo” and “Domus”. About his work and the work accomplished with the Atelier Alchimia, monographs were distributed in several languages.
He creates objects, furniture, environments, paintings, installations, architectures. He collaborates with international companies like Alessi, Philips, Swarovski, Swatch and is a consultant for several industries, also in the Far East, for the setting of their image and design problems.
He is honorary member of the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design of Jerusalem. In 1979 and 1981 he received the Golden Compass Award for design, he is “Chevalier Des Arts Et Des Lettres” in France and he received the honour of the Architectural League of New York. He was design professor at the Hochschule für Andgewandte Kunst in Vienna. His works are found in various museums and private collections.
In 1989 he opened the Mendini atelier in Milan together with his brother Francesco, planning the Alessi house in Omegna, the theatre of Bicchieraia in Arezzo, the Alessi Factories and the Forum-Museum of Omegna, and the renewal of a historical part of Termini Station in Rome in Italy;
a tower in Hiroshima in Japan, the Groningen Museum in Holland, the Arosa Casino in Arosa and a suburb in Lugano in Switzerland, two subway stations and the restoration of the Villa communale in Naples and other buildings in Europe.

General conditions of Sale

OBJECT OF THE CONTRACT
These general conditions relate to the purchase of products or services, carried out remotely via the telematic network, from www.mirabili.it with headquarters in Via Corticella 5/7/9, 51039, Quarrata (PT), Italy. Each purchase transaction will be governed by the provisions of Legislative Decree 206 of 6 September 2005 (Consumer Code) and, in particular, of those referred to in Section II, Part II, Title III (distance contracts ) as well as, as regards the protection of personal data, by the provisions of Legislative Decree 30 June 2003, n.196.
VAT and transport are not included in the price list.

PURCHASE ORDER AND PERFECTION OF THE CONTRACT
The contract is finalized upon receipt by the Supplier of the purchase order of the selected products and / or services sent by the Customer on the website www.mirabili.it . Sending the online purchase order implies full knowledge by the Customer of these General and Payment Conditions and their acceptance. The Customer declares to have read all the information provided to him during the purchase procedure. If the customer is a consumer (i.e. a natural person acting for purposes unrelated to the business, commercial, artisanal or professional activity), once the purchase procedure is concluded, he will print or save an electronic copy or otherwise keep these conditions of sale also in compliance with the provisions of art. 52 and 53 of Legislative Decree 206/2005 on distance contracts. Any right of the Customer to compensation for damages or indemnity, as well as any contractual or non-contractual liability for damages, direct or indirect to people and / or things, deriving from the non-acceptance, even partial, of an order is expressly excluded.

PURCHASE METHOD
The purchase of products and services for sale on the www.mirabili.it site are made at the price indicated therein, to be confirmed at the time of order confirmation, in addition to the transport costs. Before confirming the purchase, the total cost of each selected product, the total cost and transport costs will still be summarized.

PRICES AND PAYMENT
The payment of the price of the purchased products and the costs of the related transport must be made according to the methods chosen in the order phase: CREDIT CARD - PAYPAL - ADVANCE TRANSFER.

DELIVERY OF PRODUCTS AND SHIPPING COSTS
The delivery of the products will be made in the following ways chosen by the customer: - Free collection by the customer at Via Corticella 5/7/9, 51039, Quarrata (PT), Italy - Express Courier Delivery will be made to the address indicated by the Customer for shipping. The customer is required to verify that the package is intact, not damaged or wet. Only after this verification will the Customer accept the delivery. Once the delivery has been accepted, if the content inside the package is damaged, the Customer will have 24 hours from the delivery date to contact MIRABILI Arte d'Abitare and ask for a refund of the insurance, by sending photographs in which the damage it is clearly framed.

PROCESSING TIMES OF AN ORDER
The working days indicated in the product data sheets are indicative, and in any case not considered mandatory. However, Mirabili will take care of fulfilling orders as soon as possible, compatibly with the production times of the products purchased. The Company will not be responsible for any delays by couriers, attributable to external causes or force majeure. In this regard, the Customer declares to have been informed that the timing for the fulfillment of an order varies according to the type of processing and the quantity requested.

OF THE RIGHT OF WITHDRAWAL
The Customer has the right to withdraw from the contract concluded with the Seller, without any penalty and without specifying the reason, within ten (10) working days, starting from the day of receipt of the products purchased on www.mirabili.it . To exercise the right of withdrawal, the customer must send an email to galleria@mirabili.it and wait for the return form which will be sent to the customer via email. Only when the customer has received the form, he can send the return. In no case will returns be accepted without the explicit request from the Customer and without the sending of the return form by the Company. The Customer assumes the costs and risks of returning the goods. Once the return has arrived at our warehouse, in via Corticella 5/7/9, 51039 Quarrata, Italy the Company will issue a refund within 10 working days

JURISDICTION
For all disputes concerning the interpretation or execution of the contract, the competent court will be the Court of Pistoia exclusively.