La Garenne bollard

Sandstone bollard, attached to the wall of a river bank, with a bas-relief coat of arms on two opposite sides.
On one side, a coat of arms identified as that of the Agoult-Pontevès, two of the oldest and most illustrious families of Provence, established in the Hyères region from the 16th century.
On the opposite side, a shield representing two greyhounds, whose identification remains enigmatic.
Restoration work in 2016 revealed the opposite side and the coat of arms.
Recognised as an...