Vintage heavy cast bronze or brass decorative bell featuring elaborate Christian and medieval-inspired imagery. The bell is richly decorated with relief portraits, religious figures, cherubs, heraldic shields, a double-headed eagle, and a cross finial at the top.


The craftsmanship and weight make this an impressive display piece. The bell retains its original clapper and produces a pleasant ring. While the exact maker and origin are unknown, the design appears inspired by European religious and imperial iconography.


A wonderful addition to a collection of bells, religious artifacts, medieval-themed decor, or European decorative arts.


Measurements

Height: Approximately 4.25 inches

Base Diameter: Approximately 2.75 inches


Features

-Heavy cast bronze or brass construction

-Detailed relief decoration

-Christian cross finial

-Double-headed eagle motif

-Original clapper present

-Rings properly

-Attractive aged patina


Please see all photographs as they are part of the description.


Type: Hand Bell

Material: Bronze/Brass (unmarked; exact composition unknown)

Color: Bronze Gold

Theme: Religious / Medieval

Style: European

Features: Relief Decorated, Original Clapper

Finish: Aged Patina

Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown

Vintage: Yes

Handmade: Unknown

Height: 4.25 in

Base Diameter: 2.75 in

Weight 15 oz


Condition Description

Vintage pre-owned condition. Heavy cast metal bell, believed to be bronze or brass. Features detailed religious and medieval-inspired relief decoration including a cross finial, religious figures, heraldic motifs, and a double-headed eagle. Original clapper present and bell rings properly. Shows age-related patina, wear, and oxidation consistent with age and use. Please review all photos carefully for condition details.


Seller Promise

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