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https://www.decorativecollective.com/dealers/london-fine-antiquesThis is an antique schoolmaster's bell. A Welsh, bronze, brass and beech handled ringer, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
Appealing school bell, set upon a charming turned stand
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good original order
Bronze bell housing presents bright amber tonality
Golden hues to the brass collar uniting the beech handle
Cast iron clapper presents a prominent peel, ideal for getting attention
Engraved with a monogram reading 'JJ'
Turned base offers a useful and stable platform to rest the bell
Dressed with a protective baize cushion for placement upon a desk or sideboard
This is a wonderful antique schoolmaster's bell, with a loud tone and eye-catching polished finish. Tactile and substantial in the hand. Delivered ready for the home or institution.
Dimensions:
Bell Width: 14.5cm (5.75'')
Bell Depth: 14.5cm (5.75'')
Bell Length: 30cm (11.75'')
Stand Width: 15.5cm (6'')
Stand Depth: 15.5cm (6'')
Stand Height: 5cm (2'')