bell

unknown



bell

unknown

Summary

Public: Clear brown-tinted soda glass bell, with trailed rings and lion-mask prunts on body, and short knopped handle. Private: Outside of bell body decorated with 5 milled trailed rings, 3 lion-mask prunts applied over 2nd trail from the top. The lion masks face down towards the handle. The bell rim folds out. Finial handle with collars and rib-moulded annulated knop, the short stem embellished with 6 loops.


Object Name

bell

Creators Name

unknown

Date Created

1550-1600

Dimensions

height and diameter of rim: 18.7cm

accession number

1917.678

Place of creation

Netherlands

Medium

Credit

Leicester Collier Bequest

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