Dolphin Spout

This ewer features a handle depicting a large dolphin, while the spout is shaped like a conch shell.

The handles depict the dolphin-head motif. On the spout, a long, wise face wearing a tall botanical fan hat, eyes almost closed, endlessly watches the water flow.

A mid-19th century lead dolphin spout, with twisted tail and finely detailed fins, now mounted on a cast iron stand.

This antique, French bronze wine keg spout is in the form of a stylized dolphin. It is unusual to see animal heads on these spouts.

A whimsical 18th century French Moustiers faience teapot with monkey handle and dolphin spout. Delicate hand painted figural and floral decoration in the traditional colors of mustar...

Brass dolphin grotesque spout / water exit. Made in France.

It's crowned with a handsome stone sphere finial. The mythical dolphin spout with escutcheon is mounted on 18th century bricks inside the medallion.

A third mascaron can be seen on the front of the fountain, but with a small dolphin spout topped with a T-joint, for a mouth instead of a loop.

It sits in the middle of a forest of varying trees and foliage, most likely on the grounds of a chateau. There are dolphin spouts and a center spout pushing water upwards and to the...

Finest Viennese Craftmanship: Under the original glass dome the ebonised oval wooden base on four bun feet, with musical mechanism that plays automatically on the hour, wooden body w...

This fabulous French cast stone dolphin fountain doubles as a fountain spout has been given an antique patina to replicate an antique stone carving.

This wonderful group of four stylized dolphins from France were once part of a large French fountain. Of course, they can once again be incorporated into a fountain design. They woul...

A detailed mythical creature (either a dragon or a stylized version of a dolphin) forms the spout opening, adding artistic flair to a functional item.

Base has boys sitting on dolphins. Lion head spouts at top tier. Figural face spouts adorn lower bowl.

Large iron fountain pump with dolphin-shaped spout and long lever with ball handle.     

Antique water trough with dolphin head spout. Origin: France, circa 1750.

Base (four lions), handles, top (angel) and spout (dolphin) are worked in melting. All the body is finely engraves and three rims indicate that the object was made in Queen Ann styl...

The arch goes down to stepped out architectural moldings which frame the subject of the young boy and faun holding a Bernini dolphin. The dolphin’s mouth has the spout for the founta...

An important Rouen, France Faience cistern and basin decorated by Jean Claude Borne offers faience soft paste porcelain pottery construction with vessel in urn form and having polych...

The ewer is sat on a flared circular base, which is decorated with spouting dolphins among bulrushes; the ewer's handle is shaped as sea reeds and the spout is similarly embellished.

The mouth of the camel is open to form the spout. Down each side of the spout are stylized dolphins.

Antique 19th century French exceptional solid silver tea service, comprising: Kettle on stand, teapot, coffee pot, lidded sugar bowl and cream jug; all circular shaped with panels ch...

From the Gilded Age, a very beautiful dressing table in mahogany featuring, as supports for the beveled oval mirror, intricate carvings of mythic dolphins or cosmic serpents spouting...

Antique 19th century French exceptional solid silver tea service, comprising: teapot, coffee pot, sugar bowl and cream jug; all circular shaped with panels chased with latticework an...

Important solid silver coffee tea service finely chiseled in rococo style with a decoration of foliage, acanthus and cartridges on a mat background. The spouts represent dolphins and...

The spout is in the form of a stylized dolphin head comprised of a foliate cup, with the mouth functioning as the exit point.

This brass fountain spout was crafted circa 1880 in eastern France in the form of a dolphin and paired with a large wrought iron S-scroll.

Fine Baroque style brass 12-light two-tier chandelier having balustrade turned shaft, the scrolled arms with dolphin spouts and overscale ball finial.

In three parts with carved scrolls and acanthus leaves forming the pedestal base, a shell shaped basin and dolphin spout. Nice old patina and moss. As always, more photos available u...

Each tier with four molded dolphin spouts at the corners and decorations depicting flowers, country scenes, and gamboling putti.

This wall fountain is pre-drilled, comes with a nice large cast iron dolphin spout and is decorated with meticulously carved grapevines.  

This wall fountain is pre-drilled, comes with a nice large cast iron dolphin spout, and is decorated with meticulously carved grapevines.

Brass Dolphin grotesque spout / water exit. Made in France.

Brass dolphin grotesque spout / water exit. Made in France.

This antique French cast iron fountain spout has a stylized dolphin motif at the spout.

This antique French cast iron fountain spout has a stylized dolphin motif at the spout.

This large bronze wine barrel spout was cast in the 1800s in France. The spout is in the form of a dolphin head, with the mouth functioning as the exit point.

This antique cast iron fountain spout from the 1800s has a stylized dolphin motif at the spout.

This 11 ¾ inch long bronze fountain spout is in the form of a stylized dolphin, which was a common motif in French furniture and architecture of the 18th and 19th centuries.

An early 1900’s cast lead fountain modelled as a Sturgeon amongst bull rushes with concealed water spout produced by H. Crowther Ltd of Chiswick. The piece shows years of being expos...

The classical architecture of the gardens, with its vistas and multi-tiered fountains, is also visible. The Dolphin Fountain: Just behind Apollo, a fountain adorned with a dolphin s...

Highly decorative and fanciful dolphin fountain, pewter lavabo, depicting the sailors mythological dolphin form with a spout in its mouth, hung over a shell shaped bowl, all with an ...

French Dolphin This large antique French bronze wine barrel spigot has a stunning, stylized dolphin head for the spout and a large handle for the faucet.

Classic French styling with fierce water spouting dolphins atop stylized gold waves overhanging column bases having scrollwork and Acanthus Plaques.

Standing at 49 inches in height, this late 19th century Italian iron village fountain features a tapered square form capped with a finial and its original bronze spigot with a dolphi...

The depiction is Neptune, God of Water or Sea, holding a stylized dolphin, which doubles as the spout. An identical fountain by Val D'Osne is located in a park in Néris-les-Bains, in...

A very fine and large fountain carved of Rosso Verona marble from Italy, in the neo-classical style, with a wide waveform bowl supporting three intertwined piped dolphins, the whole ...

Fine antique Samson famille verte porcelain lavabo and cistern with polychrome fan shaped top centered by dolphin fins above a lobed lid and body centering a green and red articulate...

This antique French cast brass fountain spout has a stylized dolphin motif to be used in a grotto setting.

ITEM: Double spouted askos with dolphins MATERIAL: Pottery CULTURE: Greek, Daunian PERIOD: 3rd Century B.C DIMENSIONS: 213 mm x 180 mm x 160 mm.

We see Neptune besides a dolphin that is spouting water out of his large toothy mouth.

A further clue as to the date of decoration is that Neptune's coat is cobalt blue, a colour that was often used during this period We see Neptune besides a dolphin that is spouting ...

The original is in the national Archaoelogical Museum in Naples. Perhaps the dolphin was a spout for a fountain in the original model.

These large scale antique stone bases were originally used as bases for columns in Spanish Colonial Guatemala. These are the largest we have ever had in stock. In very good condition...

Gilt bronze and Sèvres style porcelain Louis XVI style casket on stand This magnificent Louis XVI style ormolu casket is supported by a mirror-topped table stand, which sits on fo...

Masterfully carved Italian Vanitas / Memento Mori bust in solid marble from late 19th century. White Carrara marble skull combined with masterfully carved hood & robes all from...

This museum quality old master oil on canvas formal portrait painting depicting the family of the Count Zanardi is signed by the artist- the female painter Lucia Casalini Torelli- an...

18th century hand-carved stone capital in Corinthian style.

A vintage king size oak tester or four poster bed in the Renaissance style. Hand carved with Adam & Eve carvings in the headboard, figurative sculptures in the bedposts, three carve...

This painted limestone relief is an exquisite example of New Kingdom relief carving from the apogee of Egyptian artistic production. Carved in raised relief - a labour-intensive tech...

Vintage Moroccan cast polished brass hand crafted faucet. Brass water tap engraved water spigot Moroccan water faucet. Moroccan brass faucet with back rosette and spout embellished a...

Italian Venetian style (20th Cent) octagonal shaped painted and decorated metal and wood bird cage with 8 upholstered seat and back cushions around base. (Franco Zefferelli Collection)

A charming later 19th century Lit De Presentation - Presentation Bed from Venice, Italy. Such a wonderful piece was used to formally "present" the infant at his baptism. This bed wil...

Italian Venetian Grotto (19th cent.) silver gilt rocker with carved seashell seat & back and seahorse sides (att: Pauly et Cie, Venice)

A subtle and elegant walnut structure highlights and supports this modern and essential foosball table, inviting the challenge of enjoying the game until its very last minute (90° Mi...