Victorian Cut Crystal and Gilt Bronze Table Fountain by F&C Osler of Birmingham

$26,500.00
Quantity available: 1

Our client's antique Victorian era cut-crystal and gilt bronze fountain, 29 by 15 inches across, comes from the widely admired glass maker, F. & C. Osler of Birmingham, circa 1885. This rare and unique work of art is comprised of an upper reservoir and lower bowl of cut crystal with diamond-cut designs and serrated edges. The frame has four crystal posy holders near the top and an additional eight holders and cups. Gravity forces water from the upper bowl through a nozzle and there is a small on/off handle plus a tap to empty the lower bowl. Underside marked F&C Osler with printed and inscribed inventory number from private collection.

Item Details

Reference #:
l-334
Quantity
1
Category
Glass
SubCategory
Department
Antiques (approx100yrs)
Year
c1885
Dimensions
(Width x Height X Depth)
15.00 x 29.00 x 15.00
Weight
Unknown
Condition
Good
Material
crystal