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Antique 20th Century English Novelty Cast Iron Tortoise Desk Bell c.1910
$1,636.42
£1,195
€1,400.77
CA$2,253.49
A$2,452.86
CHF 1,299.69
MX$29,499.41
NOK 16,525.17
SEK 15,143.49
DKK 10,463.68
About the Item
Antique 20th Century English cast iron desk bell crafted in the form of a tortoise. The bell mechanism beneath, once wound up, can be rung by pressing either the head or tail, and it remains in full working condition.
CONDITION
In Great Condition - Wear expected with age. Please refer to photographs.
SIZE
Height: 6 cm // 2.36 in
Width: 8.5 cm // 3.35 in
Length: 17 cm // 6.69 in
- Dimensions:Height: 2.37 in (6 cm)Width: 6.7 in (17 cm)Depth: 3.35 in (8.5 cm)
- Style:Other (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1910
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. In Great Condition - Wear expected with age. Please refer to photographs.
- Seller Location:Royal Tunbridge Wells, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: D111591stDibs: LU1348244911672
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