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Antique English Victorian Brass Desk Bell, Circa 1880-1890.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Victorian Brass Desk Bell, Circa 1880-1890.
Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Brass

Antique English Victorian Brass Desk Bell, Circa 1880-1890.
Antique English Victorian Brass Desk Bell, Circa 1880-1890.

Antique English Victorian Brass Desk Bell, Circa 1880-1890.

$610
H 6 in Dm 3.25 in
Victorian Brass Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Victorian brass courtesy counter top bell, reception desk bell Made in solid brass, in good
Category

Late 19th Century Industrial Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Brass Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell
Victorian Brass Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell

Victorian Brass Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell

$497
H 4 in Dm 4 in
Victorian Decorative Iron Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Victorian Decorative Iron Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell Made and cast in iron, in
Category

19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Iron

Antique Victorian Decorative Iron Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell
Victorian Decorative Iron Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell

Victorian Decorative Iron Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell

$594
H 6 in Dm 3 in
Art Dec Chrome Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell Made in chrome
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Art Dec Chrome Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell Made in chrome, in good condition
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Chrome

Antique Art Dec Chrome Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell Made in chrome
Art Dec Chrome Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell Made in chrome

Art Dec Chrome Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell Made in chrome

$566
H 5 in Dm 4 in
Antique English Sterling Silver Novelty Mechanical Desk Bell - Chester 1911
By Grey & Co, Birmingham
Located in Bath, GB
Rare to come across one of these highly sought-after desk bells in sterling silver. It is the
Category

1910s European Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Sterling Silver, Iron

Antique English Sterling Silver Novelty Mechanical Desk Bell - Chester 1911
Antique English Sterling Silver Novelty Mechanical Desk Bell - Chester 1911

Antique English Sterling Silver Novelty Mechanical Desk Bell - Chester 1911

$3,976 Sale Price
20% Off
H 2 in W 5.38 in D 3 in
Desk Bell, 1870's French Ormolu, Mother of Pearl, Rare Celestial Motif USA Only
Located in Southbury, CT
This desk bell is French, and was created near 1870. It's constructed of ormolu; the unique process
Category

Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Desk Bell

Materials

24k Gold, Bronze

Antique Desk Bell, 1870's French Ormolu, Mother of Pearl, Rare Celestial Motif USA Only
Desk Bell, 1870's French Ormolu, Mother of Pearl, Rare Celestial Motif USA Only

Desk Bell, 1870's French Ormolu, Mother of Pearl, Rare Celestial Motif USA Only

$1,156 Sale Price
20% Off
H 3.5 in W 3 in D 3 in
Beautiful Brienz Bear Counter Desk Bell or Service Ringer, Antique Switzerland
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A great looking hand carved original wooden Folk Art Bear Statue as desk bell. A great piece for a
Category

Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Wood

Beautiful Brienz Bear Counter Desk Bell or Service Ringer, Antique Switzerland
Beautiful Brienz Bear Counter Desk Bell or Service Ringer, Antique Switzerland

Beautiful Brienz Bear Counter Desk Bell or Service Ringer, Antique Switzerland

$520
H 6.75 in W 6.75 in D 3 in
Napoleon Brass Desk Top Sculpture and Bell
Located in Rochester, NY
Antique continental brass Napoleon doorstop and desk bell. 19th century. Bell is 6.75" tall.
Category

19th Century Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Brass

Antique Napoleon Brass Desk Top Sculpture and Bell
Napoleon Brass Desk Top Sculpture and Bell

Napoleon Brass Desk Top Sculpture and Bell

$350 / set
H 7 in W 6.25 in D 3.25 in
Antique English Polished Brass Counter / Desk Bell c.1890
Located in Bath, GB
A wonderful and highly decorative desk or counter bell, my favourite kind with the more unusual
Category

1890s British Late Victorian Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Brass

Antique English Polished Brass Counter / Desk Bell c.1890
Antique English Polished Brass Counter / Desk Bell c.1890

Antique English Polished Brass Counter / Desk Bell c.1890

$449
H 4.5 in W 4.5 in D 3.63 in
Late-Victorian silver table bell
By George Gillett 1
Located in London, GB
known as dinner bells or desk bells, can summon families to the dining room purely to indicate that
Category

Late 19th Century British Georgian Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Sterling Silver

Late-Victorian silver table bell
Late-Victorian silver table bell

Late-Victorian silver table bell

$2,004
H 5.52 in W 3.55 in D 3.55 in
Silver table bell with hardwood handle
By William Comyns
Located in London, GB
dinner bells or desk bells, can summon families to the dining room purely to indicate that dinner is
Category

1920s British Art Deco Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Sterling Silver

Silver table bell with hardwood handle
Silver table bell with hardwood handle

Silver table bell with hardwood handle

$1,590
H 5.52 in
Advertising Desk/Paperweight “ Bell’s Polite Asbestos sheets"
Located in London, GB
Early 20 Cent Advertising Desk/Paperweight. Bell’s “Polite”’ Asbestos Sheets. Southwark St, London
Category

1910s English Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Glass

Advertising Desk/Paperweight “ Bell’s Polite Asbestos sheets"
Advertising Desk/Paperweight “ Bell’s Polite Asbestos sheets"

Advertising Desk/Paperweight “ Bell’s Polite Asbestos sheets"

$304
H 4.25 in W 3 in D 0.75 in
Rare Polished Pig / Hog Mechanical Bell, C.1890
Located in Bath, GB
A rare find, this fabulous figural desk bell was cast in metal in the form of a pig with a quality
Category

1890s German Late Victorian Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Metal

Rare Polished Pig / Hog Mechanical Bell, C.1890
Rare Polished Pig / Hog Mechanical Bell, C.1890

Rare Polished Pig / Hog Mechanical Bell, C.1890

$2,972
H 3.5 in W 6.75 in D 3.25 in
Art Nouveau Figural Double Sided Hotel Front Desk Call Bell
Located in Milan, IT
Splendid Art Nouveau Young Boy Figural Double Sided Hotel Front Desk Call Bell Marked Dep.
Category

1920s French Art Nouveau Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Art Nouveau Figural Double Sided Hotel Front Desk Call Bell
Art Nouveau Figural Double Sided Hotel Front Desk Call Bell

Art Nouveau Figural Double Sided Hotel Front Desk Call Bell

$801
H 8.27 in W 3.39 in D 3.39 in
Antique 1928 Sterling Silver Bell Inkwell
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
sterling silver inkwell has been realistically modelled in the form of a bell. The surface of this
Category

1920s English Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique 1928 Sterling Silver Bell Inkwell
Antique 1928 Sterling Silver Bell Inkwell

Antique 1928 Sterling Silver Bell Inkwell

$1,998
H 5.3 in Dm 5 in
Rare Victorian Gilt Bronze Table Bell
By Gustav Bergmann
Located in Dereham, GB
Rare Victorian Gilt Bronze Table Bell. In the Form of a Circular dining table. The Etched Table
Category

19th Century Austrian Late Victorian Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Bronze

Rare Victorian Gilt Bronze Table Bell
Rare Victorian Gilt Bronze Table Bell

Rare Victorian Gilt Bronze Table Bell

$1,990 Sale Price
20% Off
H 6.5 in Dm 3.35 in
Set of 7 Brass Bell Form Weights
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
An assembled set of 7 brass bell form weights, c.1860. 4lb, 2lb, 1lb, 8oz, 4oz, 2oz, 1oz
Category

Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Brass

Set of 7 Brass Bell Form Weights
Set of 7 Brass Bell Form Weights

Set of 7 Brass Bell Form Weights

$350 Sale Price / set
41% Off
H 7 in Dm 3 in
1920s Antique Arts & Crafts Danish Sterling Silver Table Bell
By Georg Jensen
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Danish sterling silver table bell in the Arts & Crafts
Category

1920s Danish Arts and Crafts Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Sterling Silver

1920s Antique Arts & Crafts Danish Sterling Silver Table Bell
1920s Antique Arts & Crafts Danish Sterling Silver Table Bell

1920s Antique Arts & Crafts Danish Sterling Silver Table Bell

$1,970
H 3.5 in Dm 2.1 in
19th Century French Cast Iron Figurative Servant Bells
Located in Sofia, BG
Here we present two identical cast iron black figurative servant bells in their authentic condition
Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Cast Iron Figurative Servant Bells
19th Century French Cast Iron Figurative Servant Bells

19th Century French Cast Iron Figurative Servant Bells

$191 / item
H 4.73 in W 1.97 in D 1.97 in
Antique English Victorian Brass Tavern Candlestick with Service Bell
Located in Plainview, NY
A late 19th century antique English Victorian brass tavern candlestick with service bell. The brass
Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Brass

Antique English Victorian Brass Tavern Candlestick with Service Bell
Antique English Victorian Brass Tavern Candlestick with Service Bell

Antique English Victorian Brass Tavern Candlestick with Service Bell

$320 Sale Price / item
74% Off
H 13 in Dm 4.25 in
19th Century English Rolltop Desk
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Wonderful antique English mahogany petite roll top desk having all the bells and whistles including
Category

19th Century English Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

19th Century English Rolltop Desk
19th Century English Rolltop Desk

19th Century English Rolltop Desk

$3,825 Sale Price
55% Off
H 55.5 in W 35.5 in D 22.5 in
Red Spiral Blown Glass Hand Bell, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
A red spiral blown with a white lip and clear spiral twist handle with clear dripped glass clacker.
Category

1880s Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Art Glass

Red Spiral Blown Glass Hand Bell, circa 1880
Red Spiral Blown Glass Hand Bell, circa 1880

Red Spiral Blown Glass Hand Bell, circa 1880

$1,200
H 11 in Dm 6 in
Sterling Silver Figural Female Desktop Servant Bell, Circa 1900
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Late Victorian sterling silver figural female desktop servant bell unused. Circa 1890.
Category

Early 1900s French Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Silver

Sterling Silver Figural Female Desktop Servant Bell, Circa 1900
Sterling Silver Figural Female Desktop Servant Bell, Circa 1900

Sterling Silver Figural Female Desktop Servant Bell, Circa 1900

$585 Sale Price
35% Off
H 4.75 in W 1.75 in D 1.75 in
Large Red and White Glass Hand Bell, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
large red bell with white 'combed' decoration and clear handle with clear dripped glass clacker.
Category

1880s Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Blown Glass

Large Red and White Glass Hand Bell, circa 1880
Large Red and White Glass Hand Bell, circa 1880

Large Red and White Glass Hand Bell, circa 1880

$2,250
H 13.5 in Dm 6.75 in
Late 19th Century English Set of 4 Brass Bell Weights
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Late 19th century set of 4 brass bell weights, English. An assembled set by W&T Avery, Birmingham
Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Brass

Late 19th Century English Set of 4 Brass Bell Weights
Late 19th Century English Set of 4 Brass Bell Weights

Late 19th Century English Set of 4 Brass Bell Weights

$225 / set
H 5.63 in Dm 2.88 in
Continental Clear and Red Glass Hand Bell, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
Red spiral blown with white lip and clear spiral twist handle and marble clacker.
Category

1880s Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Art Glass

Continental Clear and Red Glass Hand Bell, circa 1880
Continental Clear and Red Glass Hand Bell, circa 1880

Continental Clear and Red Glass Hand Bell, circa 1880

$1,750
H 12.25 in Dm 5.75 in
Large Edwardian Style Sterling Silver Bell-Form Inkwell With Hinged Lid
Located in New York, NY
Large, Edwardian-style, sterling silver, bell-form inkwell, Birmingham, England, year-hallmarked
Category

1920s English Edwardian Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Sterling Silver, Gold

Large Edwardian Style Sterling Silver Bell-Form Inkwell With Hinged Lid
Large Edwardian Style Sterling Silver Bell-Form Inkwell With Hinged Lid

Large Edwardian Style Sterling Silver Bell-Form Inkwell With Hinged Lid

$775
H 5 in Dm 4.5 in
Antique Brass Horse Hames Design Sleigh Bells on Stand, Circa 1900
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique brass horse hames design sleigh bells on stand, circa 1900.
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Brass

Antique Brass Horse Hames Design Sleigh Bells on Stand, Circa 1900
Antique Brass Horse Hames Design Sleigh Bells on Stand, Circa 1900

Antique Brass Horse Hames Design Sleigh Bells on Stand, Circa 1900

$1,400
H 11 in W 12.5 in D 4 in
French Bronze Louis Philippe Period Inkwell and Bell Set, circa 1840
Located in Atlanta, GA
with a servant bell.
Category

1830s French Louis Philippe Antique Desk Bell

French Bronze Louis Philippe Period Inkwell and Bell Set, circa 1840
French Bronze Louis Philippe Period Inkwell and Bell Set, circa 1840

French Bronze Louis Philippe Period Inkwell and Bell Set, circa 1840

$1,490
H 7 in Dm 8 in
Gilt Bronze Desk Set
Located in Westwood, NJ
A fine English gilt bronze serpentine desk set with bell, sander, inkpot and candleholders.
Category

Mid-19th Century English Queen Anne Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Bronze

Gilt Bronze Desk Set
Gilt Bronze Desk Set

Gilt Bronze Desk Set

$3,200
H 9 in W 12 in D 10.5 in
Large Pair of Continental White and Clear Glass Hand Bells, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
White bells with red lip and internal red spiral handles with clear dripped glass clacker.
Category

1880s Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Blown Glass

Large Pair of Continental White and Clear Glass Hand Bells, circa 1880
Large Pair of Continental White and Clear Glass Hand Bells, circa 1880

Large Pair of Continental White and Clear Glass Hand Bells, circa 1880

$4,400 Sale Price
20% Off
H 14.75 in Dm 6.75 in
A Fine 18th Century Mahogany Bell Top Bracket Clock
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
An 18th century mahogany and ormolu mounted bell top bracket clock. The 8-day movement with finely
Category

Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

A Fine 18th Century Mahogany Bell Top Bracket Clock
A Fine 18th Century Mahogany Bell Top Bracket Clock

A Fine 18th Century Mahogany Bell Top Bracket Clock

$10,369
H 22.45 in W 12.21 in D 7.88 in
Antique Victorian Brass Bells in Shape of Ladies, 19th Century, Set of 2
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A couple of cast table bells in the shape of fashionable ladies. The little one showcases a
Category

1860s English Victorian Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Brass Bells in Shape of Ladies, 19th Century, Set of 2
Antique Victorian Brass Bells in Shape of Ladies, 19th Century, Set of 2

Antique Victorian Brass Bells in Shape of Ladies, 19th Century, Set of 2

$327 Sale Price / set
25% Off
H 4.93 in Dm 3.15 in
Fine and Rare Large 19th C Chinoiserie Inkwell with Porcelain Bell and Ink Pot
Located in Dallas, TX
mounts. Porcelain inkpots and a porcelain bell.
Category

Late 19th Century French Chinoiserie Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Bronze

Fine and Rare Large 19th C Chinoiserie Inkwell with Porcelain Bell and Ink Pot
Fine and Rare Large 19th C Chinoiserie Inkwell with Porcelain Bell and Ink Pot

Fine and Rare Large 19th C Chinoiserie Inkwell with Porcelain Bell and Ink Pot

$9,500
H 6 in W 18 in D 14 in
George III Mahogany Bell Top Bracket Clock by Paul Rimbault, London
By Paul Rimbault
Located in Norwich, GB
George III bracket clock by Paul Rimbault, London Finely figured mahogany bell top case with
Category

1770s English Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Mahogany

George III Mahogany Bell Top Bracket Clock by Paul Rimbault, London
George III Mahogany Bell Top Bracket Clock by Paul Rimbault, London

George III Mahogany Bell Top Bracket Clock by Paul Rimbault, London

$27,652
H 20 in W 11 in D 7.5 in
German 19th Century Bracket Clock, Walnut with Westminster Chimes on 8 Bells
Located in Houston, TX
Very handsome walnut clock with ormolu mounts on the sides, front corners and paw feet. Urn type finials grace the top center and top corners. Beveled glass front opening to a face ...
Category

Late 19th Century German Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Walnut

German 19th Century Bracket Clock, Walnut with Westminster Chimes on 8 Bells
German 19th Century Bracket Clock, Walnut with Westminster Chimes on 8 Bells

German 19th Century Bracket Clock, Walnut with Westminster Chimes on 8 Bells

$4,680 Sale Price
40% Off
H 28 in W 16 in D 11 in
Antique Roman Charioteer Napoleon III Bronze Table Bell Fountain Pen Brush
Located in Munich, Bavaria
outstanding object doubles also as a table bell with a doublefaced clapper. The bell is made out of cast
Category

1860s French Napoleon III Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Bronze

Antique Roman Charioteer Napoleon III Bronze Table Bell Fountain Pen Brush
Antique Roman Charioteer Napoleon III Bronze Table Bell Fountain Pen Brush

Antique Roman Charioteer Napoleon III Bronze Table Bell Fountain Pen Brush

$1,793
H 7.88 in Dm 3.55 in
Rare Folk Art Black Forest Root Wood Table Clock w. Bell Ringer Monk, Cuckoo St.
Located in Lisse, NL
another level is the bell striking mechanism. Every six hours the church bell will ring many times, the
Category

19th Century German Gothic Revival Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Brass, Iron

Rare Folk Art Black Forest Root Wood Table Clock w. Bell Ringer Monk, Cuckoo St.
Rare Folk Art Black Forest Root Wood Table Clock w. Bell Ringer Monk, Cuckoo St.

Rare Folk Art Black Forest Root Wood Table Clock w. Bell Ringer Monk, Cuckoo St.

$7,893
H 24 in W 13.3 in D 8.2 in
An English Silverplate Champagne Cooler, Early 20th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
by a figural trademark depicting a desk bell, attribute the manufacture of the cooler to James Deakin
Category

Early 20th Century English Renaissance Revival Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Silver Plate

An English Silverplate Champagne Cooler, Early 20th Century
An English Silverplate Champagne Cooler, Early 20th Century

An English Silverplate Champagne Cooler, Early 20th Century

$750
H 7.68 in W 7.49 in D 5.91 in
19th century English Sterling silver Desk bell reception service bell
Located in Chelmsford, GB
Rare Solid Silver Counter Reception Bell Turn Mechanism Hallmarked Birmingham Deakin Fracis 1886
Category

19th Century English Rococo Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th century English Sterling silver Desk bell reception service bell
19th century English Sterling silver Desk bell reception service bell

19th century English Sterling silver Desk bell reception service bell

$961
H 2.75 in
Desk Inkwell with Clock and Ringing Bell, circa 1860
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Desk inkwell with clock and ringing bell. The clock in the form of a bird case, two entrances for
Category

Mid-19th Century Austrian Belle Époque Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Desk Inkwell with Clock and Ringing Bell, circa 1860
Desk Inkwell with Clock and Ringing Bell, circa 1860

Desk Inkwell with Clock and Ringing Bell, circa 1860

$4,544
H 13 in W 8.67 in D 6.3 in
Antique Hotel Bell
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique hotel bell with marble base.
Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Marble, Metal

Antique Hotel Bell

Antique Hotel Bell

$495
H 7.5 in W 4.25 in D 4.25 in
Faux Bamboo Bell
Located in Middleburg, VA
We love the stylish dinner bells and gongs from the Edwardian era, and this is one of the coolest
Category

1910s English Antique Desk Bell

Faux Bamboo Bell
Faux Bamboo Bell

Faux Bamboo Bell

$950
H 13.5 in W 11 in D 11 in
Rare Pair of English Bell Metal Queen Anne Snuffers, circa 1725
Located in Ambler, PA
Rare pair of English bell metal Queen Anne snuffers, circa 1725. Seamed box. Brass rivet. Would
Category

1720s British Queen Anne Antique Desk Bell

Rare Pair of English Bell Metal Queen Anne Snuffers, circa 1725
Rare Pair of English Bell Metal Queen Anne Snuffers, circa 1725

Rare Pair of English Bell Metal Queen Anne Snuffers, circa 1725

$625
H 1.19 in W 2.13 in D 6.5 in
Antique German Figural Owl Desk Bell Original Glass Eyes D.R.G.M.
Located in Toledo, OH
Rare German figural owl desk bell with original glass eyes. Marked on the bottom D.R.G.M. #192197
Category

Early 1900s German Victorian Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Iron

Antique German Figural Owl Desk Bell Original Glass Eyes D.R.G.M.
Antique German Figural Owl Desk Bell Original Glass Eyes D.R.G.M.

Antique German Figural Owl Desk Bell Original Glass Eyes D.R.G.M.

$1,100
H 2.75 in Dm 4.75 in
Brass Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Brass Courtesy counter top bell, reception desk bell Made in solid brass, in good condition and
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Brass

Brass Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell
Brass Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell

Brass Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Reception Desk Bell

$387
H 4 in Dm 4 in
Brass Counter Top Courtesy Bell, Reception Desk Bell Made in Solid Brass
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Brass Counter Top Courtesy Bell, Reception Desk Bell Made in solid brass, in good condition and
Category

1880s Victorian Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Brass

Brass Counter Top Courtesy Bell, Reception Desk Bell Made in Solid Brass
Brass Counter Top Courtesy Bell, Reception Desk Bell Made in Solid Brass

Brass Counter Top Courtesy Bell, Reception Desk Bell Made in Solid Brass

$553
H 3 in Dm 11 in
Antique Cast Brass or Polished Bronze Novelty Mechanical Desk Bell, Pig
Located in Bath, GB
A rare find, this fabulous figural desk bell was cast in brass or polished bronze in the form of a
Category

1890s German Late Victorian Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Brass

Antique Cast Brass or Polished Bronze Novelty Mechanical Desk Bell, Pig
Antique Cast Brass or Polished Bronze Novelty Mechanical Desk Bell, Pig

Antique Cast Brass or Polished Bronze Novelty Mechanical Desk Bell, Pig

$2,482
H 3.25 in W 6.25 in D 2.5 in
Antique English Polished Brass Counter / Desk Bell, circa 1890
Located in Bath, GB
A wonderful and highly decorative desk or counter bell, my favourite kind with the more unusual
Category

1890s British Late Victorian Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Brass

Antique English Polished Brass Counter / Desk Bell, circa 1890
Antique English Polished Brass Counter / Desk Bell, circa 1890

Antique English Polished Brass Counter / Desk Bell, circa 1890

$414
H 5 in W 4 in D 4 in
Rare Tortoise Mechanical Desk Bell with Mother of Pearl Shell
Located in Bath, GB
A fabulous and rare example of a novelty German mechanical bell made from a silver coloured metal
Category

Early 1900s German Edwardian Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Metal

Rare Tortoise Mechanical Desk Bell with Mother of Pearl Shell
Rare Tortoise Mechanical Desk Bell with Mother of Pearl Shell

Rare Tortoise Mechanical Desk Bell with Mother of Pearl Shell

$2,281
H 2 in W 6 in D 3 in
Antique English Oak and Silver Plate Mechanical Desk Bell, circa 1890
Located in Bath, GB
A handsome and most unusual desk or counter bell made from the winning combination of solid English
Category

1890s Late Victorian Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique English Oak and Silver Plate Mechanical Desk Bell, circa 1890
Antique English Oak and Silver Plate Mechanical Desk Bell, circa 1890

Antique English Oak and Silver Plate Mechanical Desk Bell, circa 1890

$822
H 7.5 in Dm 6.5 in
Aesthetic Movement Desk by Bell & Coupland
Located in Malton, GB
This is a very high quality Aesthetic Movement desk by makers Bell and Coupland. The whole piece is
Category

19th Century Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Ash

Aesthetic Movement Desk by Bell & Coupland
Aesthetic Movement Desk by Bell & Coupland

Aesthetic Movement Desk by Bell & Coupland

$3,947
H 29.14 in W 53.94 in D 22.84 in
Rare Polished Pig / Hog Mechanical Bell c.1890
Located in Bath, GB
A rare find, this fabulous figural desk bell was cast in metal in the form of a pig with a quality
Category

1890s German Late Victorian Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Metal

Rare Polished Pig / Hog Mechanical Bell c.1890
Rare Polished Pig / Hog Mechanical Bell c.1890

Rare Polished Pig / Hog Mechanical Bell c.1890

$2,758
H 3 in W 7.25 in D 3 in
Handsome German Figural Mechanical Desk / Counter Bell, Tortoise
Located in Bath, GB
This example has been professionally polished in our workshop. The bell is mechanical and and
Category

Early 1900s European Edwardian Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Metal

Handsome German Figural Mechanical Desk / Counter Bell, Tortoise
Handsome German Figural Mechanical Desk / Counter Bell, Tortoise

Handsome German Figural Mechanical Desk / Counter Bell, Tortoise

$1,451
H 2.25 in W 7 in D 3.75 in
Handsome German Figural Mechanical Desk / Counter Bell, Tortoise
Located in Bath, GB
This example has been professionally polished in our workshop. The bell is mechanical and and
Category

Early 1900s German Edwardian Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Metal

Handsome German Figural Mechanical Desk / Counter Bell, Tortoise
Handsome German Figural Mechanical Desk / Counter Bell, Tortoise

Handsome German Figural Mechanical Desk / Counter Bell, Tortoise

$1,451
H 3.75 in W 7 in L 3.75 in
Alexander Graham Bell's Partner's Desk from the Birchbrow Mansion, 19th Century
Located in Hamburg, PA
Sanders, a friend of Alexander Graham Bell. The desk was crafted in the 1880s where he built "Birchbrow" a
Category

Late 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Oak

Alexander Graham Bell's Partner's Desk from the Birchbrow Mansion, 19th Century
Alexander Graham Bell's Partner's Desk from the Birchbrow Mansion, 19th Century

Alexander Graham Bell's Partner's Desk from the Birchbrow Mansion, 19th Century

$4,800
H 29 in W 60 in D 60.5 in
Antique English Desk or Counter Bell in Cast Brass, circa 1880
Located in Bath, GB
A wonderful and highly decorative desk or counter bell, my favourite kind with the more unusual
Category

1880s British Late Victorian Antique Desk Bell

Materials

Brass

Antique English Desk or Counter Bell in Cast Brass, circa 1880
Antique English Desk or Counter Bell in Cast Brass, circa 1880

Antique English Desk or Counter Bell in Cast Brass, circa 1880

$331
H 5.75 in Dm 3.5 in
Empire Gilt Bronze Bell In the shape of a Chinese Miniature Pagoda Bell Tower
Located in Stockholm, SE
19th century French empire gilt bronze servant bell in the chinoiserie style. In the shape of a
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1810s French Chinoiserie Antique Desk Bell

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Bronze

Empire Gilt Bronze Bell In the shape of a Chinese Miniature Pagoda Bell Tower
Empire Gilt Bronze Bell In the shape of a Chinese Miniature Pagoda Bell Tower

Empire Gilt Bronze Bell In the shape of a Chinese Miniature Pagoda Bell Tower

$1,136
H 12.21 in W 4.73 in D 2.56 in
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Antique Desk Bell For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique desk bell you’re looking for. An antique desk bell — often made from metal, brass and silver — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without an antique desk bell — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique desk bell is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Industrial and Art Nouveau styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one antique desk bell that is appealing in its simplicity, but A&J Zimmerman Ltd., Henrik Wigström and Quizille Lemcine produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Desk Bell?

An antique desk bell can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,272, while the lowest priced sells for $125 and the highest can go for as much as $28,000.
Questions About Antique Desk Bell
  • What is an antique Davenport desk?
    2 Answers
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    An antique Davenport desk is a small writing desk, usually with four drawers on one side. The desk would have elaborately decorated supports and a recessed space for adequate legroom. Shop a collection of Davenport desks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Davenport desk is a type of small desk with a distinct inclined desktop. The desktop covers a large storage compartment meant for keeping paper and other writing materials. Popular in the 19th century, Davenport desks are still sought after today. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique Davenport desks from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • What are antique desks called?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    What antique desks are called depends on their design. A desk with chair cutouts on both sides is a partner desk, while one with a pull-down writing surface is a secretary. On a Davenport desk, the desktop lifts to reveal a storage area. Find a variety of antique, vintage and contemporary desks on 1stDibs.
  • How do I know if my roll top desk is antique?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    To tell if a roll-top desk is an antique, look closely at the materials. Real antiques feature hardwoods like cherry, mahogany and black walnut. If you detect the use of engineered woods, the desk is a reproduction. Also, early pieces show off irregular dovetail joints. Joints that appear perfectly uniform indicate that a roll-top desk is a more recent mass-produced piece. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of expertly vetted antique roll-top desks.
  • How much is my antique secretary desk worth?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    An antique secretary desk will range in value depending on its authenticity and condition. The price can range from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars. On 1stDibs find the antique secretary desk you’re looking for today.
  • How do I know if my antique roll top desk?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A variety of factors can determine the exact age of an antique roll top desk. Some things to look for is the type of wood and craftsmanship used to create the desk. Typically, older desks will be made from heavier wood. You can also check for a maker’s marks to determine the age. When in doubt, work with a certified appraiser to determine the authenticity of your roll top desk. You’ll find a variety of expertly vetted roll top desks on 1stDibs.

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