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A decorative fluid discharging fixture has a housing, a portion of which is generally translucent, a generally fluid-tight receiving chamber, and a selective and interchangeable insert element which is inserted in the housing by the user so as to be visible from the outside of the housing. The const

A decorative fluid discharging fixture has a housing, a portion of which is generally translucent, a generally fluid-tight receiving chamber, and a selective and interchangeable insert element which is inserted in the housing by the user so as to be visible from the outside of the housing. The construction of a faucet handle for receiving an insert element is also disclosed. The insert element may include any type of decorative material, such as rug clippings, wallpaper, fabric, or window dressing material, that are used in the surrounding room so that the decorative fluid discharging fixture can coordinate with the overall motif or decor of the room.

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[ What is claimed is:] [11.] A decorative fluid discharging fixture comprising a housing element having a generally translucent portion and a pair of spaced apart open ends, one of said open ends connectable to a fluid source, said housing element having a hollow cylindrical first member attached wi

[ What is claimed is:] [11.] A decorative fluid discharging fixture comprising a housing element having a generally translucent portion and a pair of spaced apart open ends, one of said open ends connectable to a fluid source, said housing element having a hollow cylindrical first member attached within said housing element to said one open end to receive fluid from said source, an end cap having a fluid discharge first end and a second end detachably connectable to the other open end of said housing element, said end cap having a hollow cylindrical second member attached thereto for receiving fluid from said first member, said first and second members connectable to each other to form a fluid passageway from said fluid source to said discharge end of said end cap, and a generally fluid-tight annular receiving chamber formed within said translucent portion of said housing when said end cap is attached to said other end of said housing element, and at least one decorative insert element removably disposable within said receiving chamber through said other open end of said housing element thereby being visible from the exterior of said fixture through said translucent portion of said housing element.