Cast Bronze Dolphin Spout, Australian Garden Ornament, 21st Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
A Cast Bronze Dolphin Spout Provenance: Private Australian Collection. Dimension: Height: 9.5cm Width: 25.5cm (Widest Point) Depth: 6cm (Widest Point)
Bronze
Pair of Weathered French Cement Dolphin Fountain Spouts, Circa 1970s
Located in Dallas, TX
More information coming soon… Dating to the 1970s, this pair of cement dolphin fountain spouts has a highly weathered appearance, presenting as a mottling of white, dark gray, and b...
Stone, Cast Stone, Cement
A Heavy Circa 1850 French Gilt Bronze Dolphin Form Fountain Spout
Located in Dallas, TX
More information coming soon… Dating to circa 1850, this French gilt bronze fountain spout is in the form of a dolphin. Equipped with an undulating T-handle that controls the flow ...
Metal, Bronze
Antique French Stone Fountain Piece with Triple Dolphin Spouts, Circa 1900
Located in Dallas, TX
This charming French fountain piece with triple dolphin spouts was made circa 1900. The dolphins are made from reconstituted stone, which is natural limestone stone that has been gro...
Stone
A French Gilt Bronze Dolphin Form Water Spout, 20th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
Artists in ancient Greece and Rome depicted dolphins as distorted, more fish-like creatures, and this representation was carried over by future artisans well into the 20th century. T...
Metal, Bronze
A French Gilt Bronze Dolphin Form Water Spout, 20th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
Artists in ancient Greece and Rome depicted dolphins as distorted, more fish-like creatures, and this representation was carried over by future artisans well into the 20th century. T...
Metal, Bronze
Massive Antique B.Altman's New York Marble Ice Water Fountain with Dolphin Spout
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Magnificent historical and architectural carved Marble Ice Water Fountain from B. Altman's, Fifth Ave. NYC department store circa 1908, Elaborately carved from white veined black mar...
Marble, Copper
Brass Dolphin Grotesque Spout
Located in Dallas, TX
Brass dolphin grotesque spout / water exit. Made in France. Measurements: 13.5" L x 1.5" D x 1.5" W.
Brass
Antique French Bronze Stylized Dolphin Spout, 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
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. Though it was used for wine kegs, it could be repu...
Bronze
French Cast Stone Dolphin Statue and Fountain Spout with Antique Patina
By Bernini
Located in Dallas, TX
This fabulous French cast stone dolphin fountain doubles as a fountain spout has been given an antique patina to replicate an antique stone carving. Reminiscent of the famous water f...
Cast Stone
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H 20.08 in W 4.73 in L 20.08 in
Mid-19th Century Italian Lead Dolphin Spout Mounted on Cast Iron Stand
Located in London, GB
A mid-19th century lead dolphin spout, with twisted tail and finely detailed fins, now mounted on a cast iron stand.
Lead
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H 19 in W 8.25 in D 13.5 in
Set of Four Antique Lead French Dolphin Statues or Fountain Spouts, circa 1910
By Bernini
Located in Dallas, TX
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...
Lead
Brass Dolphin Grotesque Spout
Located in Dallas, TX
Brass dolphin grotesque spout / water exit. Made in France. Measurements: 13.5" L x 1.5" D x 1.5" W.
Brass
Brass Dolphin Grotesque Spout
Located in Dallas, TX
Brass Dolphin grotesque spout / water exit. Made in France. Measurements: 9" L x 2" H x 2" W.
Brass
Antique French Cast Iron Dolphin Fountain Spout, circa 1910
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique French cast iron fountain spout has a stylized dolphin motif at the spout. When France was ruled by Kings, the heir to the throne was known as the Dauphin (Dolphin in Fr...
Iron
Antique French Cast Iron Dolphin Fountain Spout, circa 1910
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique French cast iron fountain spout has a stylized dolphin motif at the spout. When France was ruled by Kings, the heir to the throne was known as the Dauphin (Dolphin in Fr...
Iron
19th Century Bronze Dolphin Form Barrel Spout from France
Located in Dallas, TX
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. A large, shaped handle ...
Metal, Bronze
Antique Polished Bronze Dolphin Spout from France, Mid 1800s
Located in Dallas, TX
An interesting polished bronze spout that was cast in France during the mid-1800s. The spout is in the form of a stylized dolphin head comprised of a foliate cup, with the mouth func...
Metal, Bronze
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H 3.625 in W 3.125 in D 9.25 in
Antique Cast Iron Dolphin Fountain Spout from France, 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique cast iron fountain spout from the 1800s has a stylized dolphin motif at the spout. When France was ruled by kings, the heir to the throne was known as the Dauphin (dolph...
Metal, Iron
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H 17.25 in W 6.375 in D 18 in
Large Antique French Brass and Wrought Iron Dolphin Fountain Spout, Circa 1880
Located in Dallas, TX
When France was ruled by kings, the heir to the throne was known as the Dauphin, therefore we see the dolphin motif used throughout many periods of French history and decorative arts...
Metal, Brass, Iron, Wrought Iron
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H 3.5 in W 1.75 in D 11.75 in
19th Century Bronze Dolphin Fountain Spout from France, 11 3/4 Inches
Located in Dallas, TX
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. Our Fren...
Metal, Bronze
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H 37.01 in W 7.88 in D 4.34 in
1900’s Lead Sturgeon or Dolphin Fountain Produced in England with Water Spout
By H. Crowther 1
Located in London, GB
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...
Lead
An Italian Carved Fountain with Dolphin Spout in Rosso Verona Marble
Located in Katonah, NY
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 ...
Marble
Antique French Brass Dolphin Fountain Spout
Located in Antwerp, BE
This antique French cast brass fountain spout has a stylized dolphin motif to be used in a grotto setting. Measurement of the depth is to where the copper pipe connects to the brass...
Large Bamboo Pair of Table Lamps with Brass Bases
Located in New York, NY
large bamboo pair of table lamps with brass bases. Beautiful and chic table lamps. Lovely brass bases and bamboo tops held by brass top.
Brass
$6,850 / set
H 24.01 in Dm 13.78 in
Pair of Constant Night Stands in Iroko Wood by Master Studio for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Neatly proportioned with exceptional detailing, the constant nightstand is your perfect bedside partner. In our furniture making, the IDEA is to create special pieces that you can bu...
Hardwood
Chic 'Méandre' Gilt Bronze Side Chair by Design Frères
By Design Frères
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Undulating 'Méandre' gilt bronze finish side chair by Design Frères. Gilt bronze finish over steel frame. Natural linen upholstered cushion with contrasting piping. Chic and unders...
Steel
Rosso Wall Mirror
By Specchi Veneziani
Located in Milan, IT
Crafted in the finest Murano tradition, this exquisite Venetian mirror is a true work of art. Assembled with crystal and gold elements, and adorned with red glass flowers, each piece...
Glass
Murano Hand Blown Chartreuse Green Glass Chandelier, in stock
Located in Miami, FL
Murano hand blown studio glass chandelier, in stock All different shaped chartreuse green discs with white details, rigadin technique Brass plated structure with 24 exposed brass reg...
Brass
Certified Maison Bagues Ship Chandelier - iron and crystal
By Maison Baguès
Located in Paris, FR
Certified Maison Baguès Chandelier - iron and crystal Finish: Gold or Silver gilding Re-edition of its old model "Le Bateau". UL listing available for an additional charge.
Crystal, Iron
On Hold|$8,127
H 15.75 in Dm 9.85 in
Rare Pendant Lamp attributed to Angelo Lelli for Arredoluce, 1950s
By Arredoluce
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This rare pendant lamp, attributed to the renowned Italian manufacturer Arredoluce in the 1950s, is an exceptional example of mid-century Italian design. The lamp features a softly g...
Metal, Brass
$3,971
H 16.15 in W 13.39 in D 1.19 in
ANTIQUE ROYAL HAND CARVED ENGLISH OAK ARMORIAL COAT OF ARMS CROWNS EAGLEs
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques We are delighted to offer for sale this very collectable hand carved Armorial Coat of Arms Depicting a Royal crest This is an exceptionally well made and deco...
Oak
17th Century Carrara Marble Fountain with Star of Ishtar Drainage
Located in PARIS, FR
This exceptional Carrara marble fountain is a rare and elegant piece, featuring a beautifully preserved eight-pointed star-shaped drainage stone, known as the Star of Ishtar or Inann...
Carrara Marble
THREE AVAILABLE Large Scale 19th Century Stone Bases
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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...
Stone
$1,550 / item
H 18 in W 12 in D 12 in
Stacked Bone and Brass Powder-Coated Table Lamp with Peekaboo Silver Leaf Shade
By Arvo Ray, Seth Premo
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Junius lamp makes a bold statement with its geometric stacked elements that appear almost to float above one another. The lamp is constructed with a powder-coated steel shade and...
Brass, Silver Leaf, Steel
$23,570Sale Price|30% Off
H 6.3 in W 15.75 in D 5.91 in
Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Upper Cretaceous, about 70-65 million years ago (Maastrichtian) Morocco The skull is reconstructed in good proportions with fossil pieces found in a phosphate mine in Morocco. I att...
Bone
$6,450 / set
H 32.88 in W 78.75 in D 63.19 in
Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Set with Table, Bench, Set of Chairs
By Rainer Daumiller
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Dining room set consisting of a dining table, bench, and pair of chairs, solid beech, Scandinavia, 1980s This expansive dining room set is a rare find, distinguished by its exceptio...
Beech
$2,176Sale Price|20% Off
H 34 in W 27 in D 27 in
Tall Vintage Stone Concrete Garden Birdbath on Pedestal
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Taller than average stone birdbath. Has weathered basin that sits on fluted pedestal. Comes into two parts. Holds water perfectly with no leaks or cracks. East Coast Delivery av...
Concrete
$168,358
H 94.49 in W 85.44 in D 1.19 in
Oil on Canvas Painting Portrait of the Italian Noble Family of Zanardi Count
By Lucia Casalini Torelli
Located in Firenze, IT
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...
Canvas, Oil
Marble Wall Fountain
Located in Greding, DE
Fountain made of light marble with a shell-shaped bowl and richly decorated base. The finely sculpted volutes and the ornately carved leaf motif give the piece sculptural depth and c...
Marble
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