and as an ornamental element at the end of the handles of souvenir spoons. The charm at the end of a pull chain (such as for a ceiling fan or a lamp) is also known as a finial. The finial of a fountain pen refers to the top decorative piece, whereas the bottom decorative piece is known as a tassie.

In architecture

On roofs

Decorative roof-finials are a common feature

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