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Large 19th Century French Bronze Barrel Spout from the Beaujolais Wine Region
About the Item
This antique bronze wine barrel spout originates from the Beaujolais area and exudes a distinct charm and character that captures the essence of the past. Beaujolais is a famous wine-producing region located in the Burgundy region of France. It is primarily known for producing red wines made from the Gamay grape variety.
Crafted with intricate attention to detail, the spout takes the form of a stylized dolphin or animal head, a design choice that not only adds to its aesthetic appeal but also serves as a testament to the craftsmanship of the era. The artful design, coupled with the durable bronze material, make it a remarkable example of practical items being transformed into works of art.
Used in a traditional Foudre barrel, the spout played an integral role in the winemaking process, managing the flow of wine with precision and care. Over time, it has developed a nice patina, a natural process that has deepened its color and enhanced its textural appeal. Today, it can serve as a unique fountain spout or fixture, bringing a piece of history and a touch of rustic charm to any setting.
- Dimensions:Height: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Width: 15.25 in (38.74 cm)Depth: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1800s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Very good antique condition with minor wear and buildup to surface as seen in photos.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
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