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Lovely Brass Counter / Service Bell
$125
£94.94
€109.69
CA$175.19
A$196.07
CHF 102.33
MX$2,391.08
NOK 1,309.75
SEK 1,239.84
DKK 818.59
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Vintage Brass Counter or Service Bell
This vintage brass counter bell is a beautifully crafted piece, featuring a simple harp-shaped support on a wide, stable base. Designed for both elegance and durability, this service bell produces a clear, crisp ring with a gentle press of the upper knob. A faint patina enhances its timeless charm, while its solid brass construction ensures longevity and reliable function.
Service bells, often referred to as counter bells or call bells, have long been a staple in hotels, retail shops, banks, and professional establishments, dating back to the 19th century. These bells provided an efficient way for customers to alert clerks or staff, offering a blend of functionality and sophistication. The brass construction of this piece aligns with the classic designs seen in early 20th-century service counters, reflecting an era when even the smallest details in business environments were designed with style and purpose.
Whether used as a functioning desk bell for a shop or hotel, or as a decorative vintage piece in a collection, this brass counter bell is both practical and visually appealing.
- Dimensions:Height: 4.63 in (11.77 cm)Diameter: 3.13 in (7.96 cm)
- Style:Hollywood Regency (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. This bell works beautifully.
- Seller Location:Red Lion, PA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU10258243957182
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