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Rare Aesthetic Silverplate Parlor Fountain

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Rare Aesthetic Silverplate Parlor Fountain

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Description

Rare Aesthetic Silverplate Parlor Fountain, fourth quarter 19th century, probably James W. Tufts, Boston, handsomely decorated with molded, pierced Aesthetic side supports terminating in eagles, originally fitted with an upper glass basin under the centered nozzle, as water would spray into the basin, the upper tank drained and the tanks reversed position, h. 21-1/2", dia. 11".

Condition

In excellent condition, with very little wear to the silverplate and no missing elements. The glass top dish is possibly a replacement.

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Rare Aesthetic Silverplate Parlor Fountain

Name: Rare Aesthetic Silverplate Parlor Fountain
SKU: 51254055
Price: 3000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,000 - $4,000

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Starting Price $1,600

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