The Grand Antique Mall, located in Cincinnati, Ohio, presents an antique cast bronze bell with a rich patina. Most likely was a ship’s bell. Appears to have the original brass clapper. 3 beaded lines: 2 toward the lip of the bell; the other at the shoulder. A 28.5” leather strap is attached to the clapper for easy ringing. Dulcet sound. Interior is marked P&F within the cast. Possibly Paccard Foundeur bellmaker. May serve as a functional or decorative object. A fine gift to an institution — college, school, church. Perfect for collectors. DIMENSIONS:  Bell=13”H. Diameter=10-1/8”. Clapper=10”H. WT=33.40 lbs. CONDITION: Very Good. No missing pieces or repairs. Appears to be the original clapper. Cast from high-quality bronze, the bell features a rich patina. Most likely was a ship's bell. Serves as a functional or decorative object. Perfect for collectors. Dulcet clang. QUESTIONS? Please send a message and we’ll promptly reply.