TUFTS AUTOMATIC CRYSTAL FOUNTAIN.

TUFTS AUTOMATIC CRYSTAL FOUNTAIN. From the makers of the famous Tuft’s soda fountains comes this rare Victorian perfume fountain, which was used as both novelty entertainment and an air freshener. This assembly normally consists of a cobalt blue glass basin and globes on a brass frame, all resting upon a polished white marble base (top basin is broken). Pat. Feb 7, 1872 by the J. W. Tufts Co., Boston, Mass. SIZE: Overall height 22″ h. CONDITION: One globe has a hairline where it attaches to the brass fitting, otherwise, very good, unless otherwise noted. 8-87421 PF (1,500-2,000)

Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - Spring 2006

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	310	$1,380.00	TUFTS AUTOMATIC CRYSTAL FOUNTAIN. From the makers of the famous Tuft’s soda fountains comes this rare Victorian perfume fountain, which was used as both novelty entertainment and an air freshener. This assembly normally consists of a cobalt blue glass basin and globes on a brass frame, all resting upon a polished white marble base (top basin is broken). Pat. Feb 7, 1872 by the J. W. Tufts Co., Boston, Mass. SIZE: Overall height 22″ h. CONDITION: One globe has a hairline where it attaches to the brass fitting, otherwise, very good, unless otherwise noted. 8-87421 PF (1,500-2,000) Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - Spring 2006 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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