 Click thumbnail for a larger image. | Creator(s): Defries, J. & Son Date: 1870 - Description: Automatic drinking fountain or perfume fountain. A fountain of liquid rose into the air and fell back into the dish below. From there it drained down the left hand tube via a valve into the lower bulb. Bulbs were then rotated. Small baskets attached could contain flowers. Glass bulbs and dishes, metal base. Format: Realia Object: fountains Material: metal Titles: Perfume Fountain Subjects: household objects People/Orgs: Bayley/Bayly families Institution: Runnymede Committee National Trust of Aust. (Tas) Object number: RDE_1998_51 Disclaimer The content of this record is provided by Runnymede Committee National Trust of Aust. (Tas). For any questions about the content please contact them. |
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