Dolphin Plaque Fish Fountain Down Spout, Large Cast Iron Plaque, 19th Century For Sale

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Dolphin Plaque Fish Fountain Down Spout, Large Cast Iron Plaque, 19th Century

Name: Dolphin Plaque Fish Fountain Down Spout, Large Cast Iron Plaque, 19th Century
Price: 1850 USD
Availability: InStock

$1,850

Tim

Oceanside, CA

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Dimensions: 9ʺW × 3.5ʺD × 37ʺH

Styles: Renaissance

Period: Late 19th Century

Country of Origin: Japan

Item Type: Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned

Materials: Cast Iron

Condition: Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections

Color: Brown

Tear Sheet

Condition Notes: Condition: Patinated oxidized cast iron surface, beautiful patina overall good condition. No cracks, No chips and No repairs. Condition: Patinated oxidized cast iron surface, beautiful patina overall good condition. No cracks, No chips and No repairs. less

Description: Dolphin Plaque Fish Fountain Down Spout, Cast Iron Plaque, 19th Century.
A fountain downspout in the form of a stylized … more Dolphin Plaque Fish Fountain Down Spout, Cast Iron Plaque, 19th Century.
A fountain downspout in the form of a stylized classical Renaissance figural dolphin. It follows the conventions of those earlier eras, depicting the animal as having fins and scales and a fishlike face instead of the features of actual dolphins. The upraised tail and curved scaled body wrap around a central vertical cattail plant in an S-curve, ending in a stylized face with an open rectangular mouth for spouting water.

Made from cast iron, this plaque features a detailed depiction of a dolphin, making it a charming addition to any collection. Its origins can be traced back to Japan, which adds to its cultural value. This piece combines art and functionality, serving as a downspout for your outdoor fountain. Its late 19th-century antique patina gives it a classic feel, making it a perfect fit for collectors of cast iron pieces. Display it proudly in your garden and enjoy the beauty.

A dramatic and eye-catching statement piece, this exquisitely crafted Dolphin Fountain Downspout creature is entwined in cattails. It is the perfect finishing touch for a garden wall, fountainscape, conservatory, or indoor table centerpiece.
This Plaque exemplifies a high level of craftsmanship and artistry.
This object can be hung indoors or outdoors as it has three holes for easy hanging as a decorative plaque.

Condition: Patinated oxidized cast iron surface, beautiful patina overall good condition

Dolphin Figural Plaque and or Fountain DownSpout

Late 19th Century Circa 1880
Bought in Japan

The dolphin spirit animal has many qualities and strong symbolism. It generally represents peace and harmony. This animal of the seas and oceans is joyful, graceful, compassionate, intelligent, generous and protective. It also symbolizes cooperation and freedom.

Measurements:

37 inches height x 9 inches width x 3.5 inches depth less

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