Antique Schoolmaster's Bell, Welsh, Bronze, Brass, Beech, Victorian, Circa 1900

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This is an antique schoolmaster's bell. A Welsh, bronze, brass and beech handled ringer, dating to the late Victorian period, … Read more This is an antique schoolmaster's bell. A Welsh, bronze, brass and beech handled ringer, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

Appealing school bell, set upon a charming turned stand
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good original order
Bronze bell housing presents bright amber tonality
Golden hues to the brass collar uniting the beech handle

Cast iron clapper presents a prominent peel, ideal for getting attention
Engraved with a monogram reading 'JJ'
Turned base offers a useful and stable platform to rest the bell
Dressed with a protective baize cushion for placement upon a desk or sideboard

This is a wonderful antique schoolmaster's bell, with a loud tone and eye-catching polished finish. Tactile and substantial in the hand. Delivered ready for the home or institution.

Dimensions:
Bell Width: 14.5cm (5.75'')
Bell Depth: 14.5cm (5.75'')
Bell Length: 30cm (11.75'')

Stand Width: 15.5cm (6'')
Stand Depth: 15.5cm (6'')
Stand Height: 5cm (2'') See less