Glass Fountain
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6 Glass footed fountain tumblers “LIBBY” NIB $14.99 |
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Set of 4 Crystal Clear Ice Cream / Soda Fountain Glasses NM/M — A Nice Set! $19.99 |
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DAIRY GUILD 1950′S ERA KITCHEN FOUNTAIN SODA COLLECTIBLE GLASS !! $8.99 |
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Ice Cream SODA Fountain Sundae Glass 13oz Vitange Style $4.99 |
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Old Vintage Antique Malt Cups Glass Ice Cream Sundae Soda Fountain Lot of 4 $18.74 |
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Bonsai Water Fountain Accent Table with Glass Top $266.00 |
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Bonsai Water Fountain Table with Glass Top $246.00 |
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LEVENGER TRUE WRITER SEA GLASS FOUNTAIN PEN-BROAD *NEW* $48.95 |
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LEVENGER TRUE WRITER SEA GLASS FOUNTAIN PEN-MEDIUM *NEW* $48.95 |
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LEVENGER TRUE WRITER SEA GLASS FOUNTAIN PEN-FINE *NEW* $48.95 |
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VINT.1900s glass slide TURKEY Istambul*Achmet fountain $9.95 |
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16 oz Vintage Enjoy Coca-Cola Enjoy Coke Fountain Glasses Set of 10! Great Shape $9.99 |
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White fountain w/ Gold Glass Paperweight PW-602 $23.99 |
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Vintage Set of 6 Pepsi~Pepsi Cola Beverage Fountain Soda Glasses/Mugs w/Handles $12.99 |
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KEN FOUNTAIN BOY #1407 SODA DRINKS GLASSES TRAY SET Barbie Ken Size REPRO $15.00 |
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CASCADING WATER FOUNTAIN WINE BOTTLE GLASSES GRAPES GRAPEVINE TABLE TOP NEW! $18.87 |
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Coca-Cola Fountain Colored Glasses $7.99 |
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ANTIQUE GLASS SODA FOUNTAIN SYRUP BOTTLE VINTAGE $0.99 |
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Set of 6 Anchor Hocking COBALT BLUE GLASS Footed Parfait Soda Fountain Glasses $74.95 |
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1941 COCA-COLA COKE WEATHER-VANE FOUNTAIN GLASS AD $8.00 |
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BOMBAY & CO. FOUNTAIN INK ROLLERBALL PEN DISPLAY BOX wBEVELED GLASS TOP & DRAWER $6.99 |
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Coke Brand Soda Fountain Coca-Cola Glasses Libby-16.75 oz Tumblers-New $8.99 |
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VINTAGE ANTIQUE DRUG STORE SODA FOUNTAIN STRAW DISPENSER HOLDER HEAVY GLASS $64.99 |
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Estate Lot of Moxie Soda Advertising Collectibles. Soda Fountain Shop Glass Cups $24.99 |
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HERO Black Glass Bottle Color Fountain Pen Ink 60ml $8.00 |
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HERO Blue Glass Bottle Color Fountain Pen Ink 60ml $8.00 |
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HERO Blue Black Glass Bottle Color Fountain Pen Ink 60ml $8.00 |
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Vintage Original Black Glass Parker Desktop Fountain Pen Set Holder $9.99 |
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Tweety Bird Fountain Glass 1997 Hard to Find $37.00 |
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Liberty Dime Coin Desk Set – Magnifing Glass, Letter Opener & Fountain Pen $75.00 |
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Vintage Sheaffer ‘S Fountain Pen Desk Set Jet Black Glass Base 509H CD18 $9.99 |
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PEPSI COLA FOUNTAIN SERVED HERE IN A BIG 10 OUNCE GLASS FOR 5 CENTS METAL SIGN. $8.50 |
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10.5″ Led Table Fountain With Glass Sphere by Ore #K333 $61.34 |
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Stone Palm Tree Glass Fountain With Light – Small by O $74.43 |
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NOSTALGIC GLASS SODA FOUNTAIN STRAW DISPENSER $17.99 |
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Vintage Soda Fountain Parfait Ice Cream Sherbet Heavy thick Glasses Retro 6 $18.00 |
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2 Hocking Glass petal Sherbets Fountain ice cream $20.00 |
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VINTAGE 1950′S GEMCO CHROME AND GLASS SODA FOUNTAIN DINER STRAW HOLDER DISPENSER $29.99 |
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Vintage Ice Cream Soda Fountain Glasses six in all heavy glass $18.00 |
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6 Vintage Ice Cream Soda Sundae Parfait Dessert Milkshake Fountain Glasses HEAVY $30.00 |
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VINTAGE TWO GLASS SODA FOUNTAIN SHELF RISERS 12 1/2″ $50.00 |
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VINTAGE TWO (2) GLASS SODA FOUNTAIN SHELF RISERS 10 1/4″ $40.00 |
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Glass Soda Fountain Sunday Dish Set of 4 SUMMERTIME FUN!! $5.99 |
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Vtg 6 soda fountain heavy tulip glass Sundae Dishes by Anchor Hocking *exc cond* $14.39 |
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VINTAGE TWO SODA FOUNTAIN GLASS SHELF RISERS 10 1/4″ HIGH $48.00 |
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Stained Glass Pattern Book – WATER WORKS SG FOUNTAINS $19.95 |
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Fountain Green High School 1972 Black Glass Ashtray $9.99 |
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Antique 1900 James Swickley Solid Glass Fountain Dip Pe $89.00 |
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VINTAGE SODA FOUNTAIN GLASS SHELF RISER 12 1/4″ HIGH $27.00 |
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Vintage Soda Fountain Coke glasses $11.95 |
Modern Water Fountain Materials
Most people think of stones and water when hearing the phrase “water fountain”. Naturally, these two materials still feature quite strongly in almost any water fountain, but there are also a wide range of other materials that are used to craft fountains for indoor and outdoor settings too.
Consider that a contemporary water fountain can feature a large amount of glass or polished metal, smooth river stones, and a range of materials used as a base or a header. They can also feature electric lights, custom logos and artwork, and can even fit atop the average desk or table too.
This means that any type of décor or interior design can accommodate a water fountain, and can in fact benefit greatly from their use. Let’s take a simple example of the average dental office. These are not places where people go in order to relax, and most patients are usually quite tense and nervous as they sit and wait.
Most medical and dental waiting rooms are also not that helpful where relaxation is concerned because they are not designed to be comforting or soothing. Instead, they are basic spaces with only utilitarian furnishings and the minimal amount of concern about a patient’s general mindset or feelings. In fact, most patients easily hear the drills or equipment in the treatment rooms, and most just get more nervous as their time approaches.
Instead of allowing a bad situation to get even worse, a modern dental practice could actually incorporate water fountains to help keep their patients calm. For one thing, the gentle pitter patter of the water would tend to diminish the sounds coming from the treatment rooms, but the movement of the water itself would have already worked as a soothing balm to the waiting patient.
For instance, an office with a trendier design scheme or one that emphasized a very “clean” aesthetic could easily use a polished metal and glass fountain that was mounted to the wall and gave the room a contemporary look. This would bring the benefits of the flowing water gently gliding over the smooth materials which would make patients much happier than just sitting there listening and waiting, but would also match the general decor.
The same sort of results can be enjoyed by workplace fountains simply positioned atop a desk or workspace. These can incorporate stone, metal, small lights, and more. These too can help someone in a hectic space to remain a bit more focused and calm thanks to the movement of the water and the appeal of the materials used in the fountain.
About the Author
Polly Godwin has been an expert on floor water features since 1998 and is the owner of KineticFountains.com, a company specializing in the highest quality custom fountains and garden wall fountains. Visit KineticFountains.com today for expert advice and quality water fountains.
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