Bell shrine - Brass - 1960-1970






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Vintage Ornate Solid Brass Monastery Wall Bell - 42.5 cm - Latin Inscription
For sale is a beautiful and fully functional vintage monastery-style wall bell, cast in solid brass.
The piece features a rich, natural golden patina and sounds with a clear, loud resonant tone.
The bell is heavily decorated in relief with historical motifs, including the symbols of the Four Evangelists in medallions and a stylized Fleur-de-lis pattern.
The circular banner features the famous Latin phrase: "QUI ME TANGIT VOCEM MEAM AUDIT" (He who touches me will hear my voice).
The highly decorative wall bracket features mythical creatures (gargoyles/griffins) and ornate Baroque scrollwork.
It comes complete with its original rocker arm with a spherical counterweight, the connection chain, and the ornate pull handle.
Specifications:
- Material: Solid Cast Brass
- Total Height (Wall bracket): Approx. 42.5 cm
- Bell Height : 21 cm
- Condition: Very good vintage condition, fully working, minimal signs of age.
Dimensions : 1 ) the bell : 21 cm × 13.5 cm
2 ) the entire piece : 42.5 cm × 18.5 cm × 21 cm
The product will be professionally packed and sent safely to your address by local post.
The pictures of the product are made with the highest possible resolution, precisely to capture possible small defects (small scratches, stains, defect), the pictures are part of the product description.
Vintage Ornate Solid Brass Monastery Wall Bell - 42.5 cm - Latin Inscription
For sale is a beautiful and fully functional vintage monastery-style wall bell, cast in solid brass.
The piece features a rich, natural golden patina and sounds with a clear, loud resonant tone.
The bell is heavily decorated in relief with historical motifs, including the symbols of the Four Evangelists in medallions and a stylized Fleur-de-lis pattern.
The circular banner features the famous Latin phrase: "QUI ME TANGIT VOCEM MEAM AUDIT" (He who touches me will hear my voice).
The highly decorative wall bracket features mythical creatures (gargoyles/griffins) and ornate Baroque scrollwork.
It comes complete with its original rocker arm with a spherical counterweight, the connection chain, and the ornate pull handle.
Specifications:
- Material: Solid Cast Brass
- Total Height (Wall bracket): Approx. 42.5 cm
- Bell Height : 21 cm
- Condition: Very good vintage condition, fully working, minimal signs of age.
Dimensions : 1 ) the bell : 21 cm × 13.5 cm
2 ) the entire piece : 42.5 cm × 18.5 cm × 21 cm
The product will be professionally packed and sent safely to your address by local post.
The pictures of the product are made with the highest possible resolution, precisely to capture possible small defects (small scratches, stains, defect), the pictures are part of the product description.
