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Antique Schoolmaster s Hand Bell, English, Bronze, Dinner Chime, Edwardian, 1910

$1,324.06
£971
€1,127.51
CA$1,824.50
A$2,005.57
CHF 1,052.91
MX$23,847.63
NOK 13,521.80
SEK 12,316.90
DKK 8,424.35

About the Item

This is an antique schoolmaster's hand bell. An English, bronze and ebonised lignum vitae dinner chime, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. A tactile and substantial example, offering a clear and resonant tone. Appealing Edwardian hand bell with traditional schoolhouse or dining-room charm Quality bronze bell housing presents a deep golden finish with gentle ageing Turned lignum vitae handle, beautifully shaped and finished in a lustrous ebonised hue Clapper strikes firmly within the bell, producing a prominent, loud and authoritative tone Comfortable in the hand, with excellent balance and a reassuring weight Ideal as a decorative accent, functional dinner chime or characterful collection piece This is a delightful English bronze hand bell, combining excellent materials with evocative early 20th century presence. Delivered ready to enjoy. Dimensions: Max Width: 14.5cm (5.75'') Max Depth: 14.5cm (5.75'') Max Height: 29.5cm (11.5'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.62 in (29.5 cm)Width: 5.71 in (14.5 cm)Depth: 5.71 in (14.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Edwardian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1910
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in good, original antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 257541stDibs: LU2645347792642

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