Red Travertine Barrel Cactus Carving Fountain

Bring your outdoor space to life with a one-of-a-kind Red Travertine Barrel Cactus Fountain, a hand-carved sculpture that captures the whimsical spirit of the Sonoran desert in warm honey and caramel stone. Each rib is carved by hand, the crown is finished with a ring of carved spines around the water channel, and the travertine's natural pits and dark flecks give the cactus a weathered, sun-baked character. The carving comes in small, medium and large, so choose your size above, and the cactus in that photo is the exact piece that will arrive at your home.

Travertine forms at hot springs, where mineral-rich water bubbles to the surface and leaves behind layer after layer of stone, which is what gives it those signature pores and pockets. Water brings it to life! As it spills from the crown and runs down the ribs the honey tones deepen to a rich rust and the pitted texture fills with shadow and sparkle, and travertine only weathers more beautifully in the Arizona sun. Hand carved from a single block, no two of these cacti are ever alike.

Imagine unwinding after a long day to the gentle sound of water trickling over stone, or welcoming guests to a patio that feels cooler and calmer the moment they step outside. A natural stone fountain is a tranquil oasis and a sculpture in one, beautiful whether the water is running or still, and travertine only ages more gracefully under the Arizona sun. It is the centerpiece your yard has been missing.

This fountain is sold as the stone only and pairs with a below-ground basin, pump, plumbing and installation, which we size to the piece and to your space. Let Rare Earth Gallery's white-glove service make your fountain dreams come true—simply choose your fountain, tell us where it goes, and we'll handle the rest, from delivery to installation. Start with a free fountain consultation, or read how to choose an outdoor fountain and explore more travertine fountains.

IMPORTANT: the purchase price listed is for the FOUNTAIN ONLY and DOES NOT INCLUDE the cost of a basin, pump, parts or installation. Before purchasing a fountain online, we STRONGLY recommend you call us at (480) 575-4360 for a FREE consultation to discuss these additional costs and schedule a pre-site inspection. Also, free shipping does NOT apply to fountains, please call for a quote.