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19th Century Lead Fish Fountain Spout
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19th Century Lead Fish Fountain Spout

19th century
Sold 24 February 2025 · Browns Antiques and Reclamation
This “19th Century Lead Fish Fountain Spout” found a buyer.

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19th Century Lead Fish/ Dolphin Fountain Spout

Date of Manufacture

Browns Antiques and Reclamation has dated this Antique Lead Fish Fountain Spout to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
49cm (19.29")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
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SA1077550
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GM-148
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Description
19th Century Lead Fish/ Dolphin Fountain Spout
Date of Manufacture

Browns Antiques and Reclamation has dated this Antique Lead Fish Fountain Spout to the 19th Century.

Height
49cm (19.29")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1077550
Dealers Internal Ref
GM-148
Browns Antiques and Reclamation
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2018

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An antique cast lead fountain spout fashioned in the form of a stylised fish with curved body and textured scales. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique cast lead fountain spout fashioned in the form of a stylised fish with curved body and textured scales. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century Lead Fish Fountain Spout

Archive II An antique cast lead fountain spout fashioned in the form of a stylised fish with curved body and textured scales. View II
Archive III An antique cast lead fountain spout fashioned in the form of a stylised fish with curved body and textured scales. View III
Archive IV An antique cast lead fountain spout fashioned in the form of a stylised fish with curved body and textured scales. View IV
Archive V An antique cast lead fountain spout fashioned in the form of a stylised fish with curved body and textured scales. View V
Archive VI An antique cast lead fountain spout fashioned in the form of a stylised fish with curved body and textured scales. View VI
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Telephone 07970 669382
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Aller Cross Garage
Barnstaple Road
South Molton
Devon
EX36 3RD
United Kingdom
Verified Since Mar 2018
Items For Sale 179
Items Sold 1,121
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Location: Aller Cross Garage, Barnstaple Road, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3RD, United Kingdom
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An antique cast lead fountain spout fashioned in the form of a stylised fish with curved body and textured scales.
19th Century Lead Fish Fountain Spout
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An antique cast lead fountain spout fashioned in the form of a stylised fish with curved body and textured scales.
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  • ObjectGarden Ornaments
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialLead
  • ColourGrey
  • MotifsScaled body, Curved tail, Stylised fins, Relief eyes
  • SizeH 49 cm (19 in) x W 20 cm (8 in) x D 32 cm (13 in)

Lead has been used for centuries in European gardens for statues, cisterns, and water spouts due to its malleability, durability, and resistance to corrosion in outdoor environments.

These pieces were typically produced using sand casting or lead sheet fabrication techniques, often featuring hand-chased details and soldered joints crafted by skilled metalworkers.

Authentic period pieces display a natural grey oxidisation layer, heavy weight, tool marks consistent with historical manufacturing methods, and sometimes foundry stamps or signs of historical water erosion.

Such architectural elements can be repurposed as focal points in contemporary water basins, mounted on stone walls as functional spouts, or displayed as sculptural objects within garden beds.

Lead requires minimal maintenance due to its protective patina; however, washing with mild soapy water and a soft brush helps remove debris, and harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive scouring pads should be avoided.
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