Call bell - Bois d'orme vernissé rare - Exceptional - France

Stunning and rare antique reception bell consisting of a finely hammered brass bell, a circular turned-wood base carved from elm, and a noble varnished wood top knob also in wood, which when tapped makes the gong chime against the bell.
Under the base there is a lead counterweight for the object's stability.
Meticulous workmanship, thick and gilded brass.
Collectible item, decoration or use.
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