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Monumental 19th Century Brass School Dinner Bell

$1,250
£949.15
€1,085.43
CA$1,746.43
A$1,942.41
CHF 1,014.27
MX$23,637.10
NOK 12,953.75
SEK 12,148.33
DKK 8,100.97
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About the Item

This 19th century brass bell was once used to either call students to class or family and workers to the dinner table. Due to the substantive density of the bell along with its original iron clapper, this bell produces a clear, loud and crisp ring. This bell also shows a hand-turned walnut handle.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Style:
    Adirondack (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1830-1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very substantive. All Pieces Present.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: School Bell1stDibs: LU79711148372

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