19th-20th Century antique baby elephant bell, originating from Southeast Asia (most likely Thailand). This solid bronze bell was used to keep track of adolescent / baby elephants. It has a wooden bell clapper wrapped in era-appropriate muslin, visibly aged, inside. Included is a bamboo and wood housing cage, with broken hide harness. The wooden bell peg which holds the bell in the harness, is present and also visibly aged.
Condition: Excellent original antique condition, as found. Heavy patina throughout. No damage to bell. Housing cage strap is broken. (Please see all photos.) Kindly sold as-is.
Bell Dimensions: 5.5” x 3 5/8” x 2.5”
Bell Clapper: 4” x 7/8”
Cage Dimensions: 8” x 7.25” x 2.75”
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