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A rare late 19th-Century Storer's patent Perpetual Fountain,
the lacquered-brass decorative frame with axis supporting the mountings for the double pale ruby glass pear-shaped bulbs, the boss applied with an embossed label inscribed J DEFRIES & SONS MANUFACTURERS OF STORER'S PATENT PERPETUAL FOUNTAIN 147. HOUNDSDITCH LONDON, the upper portion of the tubular framework fitted with a valve, the bulb assembly arranged to rotate -- 17in. (43.2cm.) high
See Colour Plate 1
the lacquered-brass decorative frame with axis supporting the mountings for the double pale ruby glass pear-shaped bulbs, the boss applied with an embossed label inscribed J DEFRIES & SONS MANUFACTURERS OF STORER'S PATENT PERPETUAL FOUNTAIN 147. HOUNDSDITCH LONDON, the upper portion of the tubular framework fitted with a valve, the bulb assembly arranged to rotate -- 17in. (43.2cm.) high
See Colour Plate 1