
Hand bell in solid brass, c. 1950
Description
This solid brass hand bell, dating from around the 1950s, blends simplicity with presence. With its original clapper intact, it emits a crisp, resonant tone — perfect for classic interiors, side tables, or ceremonial use.
Its understated design and well-balanced proportions give it a timeless character. The natural patina adds depth and speaks to its age and story.
Origin: Europe (likely Portugal or the UK)
Date: c. 1950
Manufacture: Solid brass casting
Artisan: Unknown
Material: Solid brass, with brass clapper
Dimensions: 13.5 cm (height) x 7 cm (base diameter)
Condition: Very good, with minor signs of use and a desirable patina
Note: May be polished to a bright shine, though we’ve preserved its original aged finish.
Care
To maintain the beauty and integrity of your purchase, we recommend treating it with care. Simple maintenance practices, such as gentle washing and proper storage, can effectively preserve the longevity of your favorites. We encourage you to refer to the care instructions included with each item, designed to help you keep your purchase in top condition.
Design
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