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Historical Austrian Alps Goatbells, circa 1900

About the Item

In this ad you get the chance to buy a really rare antique. The object for sale is a bundle of historic goatbells used in Austria and Southern Germany on goats and small live stock when they were led to the mountains for the summer to graze and grow. They are a beautiful historic artifact and, of course, they have decorative qualities, too. You can see that the metal has gained a beautiful patina over the years. The original shine of Material peeks through in some parts. The bells are in excellent, original condition and have neither been altered nor restored. Measurements: Height: 4cm Diameter: ca.4cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.58 in (4 cm)Diameter: 1.58 in (4 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 4
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
    Austria
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Vienna, AT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6023233842162

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