Description
This vintage brass table bell is a quietly appealing object — the kind of piece that has served a purpose and still does. Mounted in a fixed engraved brass frame with a suspended bell and a wooden hand striker, it presents as a complete, freestanding desk or counter bell from the mid-20th century. The engraving on both the frame and base adds a decorative quality that lifts it above purely functional pieces, making it equally at home as a display object or a working bell.
The construction is solid throughout. The bell hangs correctly in its frame, rings cleanly and clearly, and the base provides stable, balanced support. Whether placed on a writing desk, a shop counter, or a sideboard, it carries its age with quiet confidence.
Details & Specifications
- Type: Table bell / desk bell
- Material: Brass, wood
- Construction: Hanging bell in fixed frame
- Era: Mid-20th century
- Origin: Europe or Asia
- Notable features: Engraved brass frame and base, wooden hand striker, freestanding form, clear bell tone
Condition Report
- Good vintage condition overall
- Natural patina and light surface wear to the brass, consistent with age
- Bell hangs correctly and rings cleanly
- Structurally solid throughout
A timeless and retro accent with real presence. Packed securely and shipped with tracking from Sweden. U.S. buyers: tariffs and handling fees are prepaid — no charges on delivery.
