55,923  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY 273 ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAYNEW ARRIVALS
273 ITEMS ADDED TODAY
Sort Order
Items Per Page
Browse Categories
Sort order
Relevant Links
Items per page
ID #SA1117932
FOR SALE
£650
Email Phone Buy
Save
Brass Hanging Bell
For sale by Affordable Old Furniture
for sale €761     $826
£650
Affordable Old Furniture

Affordable Old Furniture

Sellingantiques Verified Since Oct 2008
Browse dealers 480 items
  • About Us
    With forty years experience in antique furniture sales, we can help you find exactly what you need.
Relevant Links
Id #SA1117932
PDF SHARE
SAVE

Brass Hanging Bell

1900 - 1920
Description

Good heavy quality brass bell with striker.

In good all round condition. Circa 1900

Measurements

Height Overall 11”

Height to Shoulder 7.5”

Width at Top 5”

Width at Base 10”

Delivery: UK Mainland £40 Payable to Driver

Physical Dimensions
Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
25.5cm (10.04")
Declaration

Affordable Old Furniture has dated this Cast Brass Ships Bell to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1117932
Dealers Internal Reference
77B19/7/24 WH. Wk station
Dealers Notes

Distance Trading Regulations Apply.

You have the right to cancel your order within 48 hours.

Once item is delivered you have 14 days to cancel. Return of the goods must be within 14 days of this cancellation date.

The cost of the item/s will be refunded, whilst the cost of returning the item/s is at the buyers own expense.

Visit Website www.harrisonantiquefurniture.co.uk for full terms & conditions.

Delivery: UK Mainland (Excludes Scottish Highlands)

Export Trade Containers – items from listed stock, wrapped & packed free of charge within 7 days (no part loads).

Description
Good heavy quality brass bell with striker.

In good all round condition. Circa 1900

Measurements

Height Overall 11”

Height to Shoulder 7.5”

Width at Top 5”

Width at Base 10”

Delivery: UK Mainland £40 Payable to Driver

Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
13cm (5.12")
Depth
25.5cm (10.04")
Date of Manufacture

Affordable Old Furniture has dated this Cast Brass Ships Bell to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1117932
Dealers Internal Ref
77B19/7/24 WH. Wk station
Affordable Old Furniture
Affordable Old Furniture
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2008

With forty years experience in antique furniture sales, we can help you find exactly what you need.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Affordable Old Furniture Profile Page

PDF SHARE
SAVE
A heavy cast brass hanging bell featuring a top suspension lug with a drilled mounting hole and a flared lip.
1 / 1
Archive I A heavy cast brass hanging bell featuring a top suspension lug with a drilled mounting hole and a flared lip.

Brass Hanging Bell

Enlarged Archival View
Telephone 07976 001 331
Location
Stratford-upon-Avon
Warwickshire
Near Jcn 15/M40
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/aof
Verified Since Oct 2008
Items For Sale 480
Items Sold 3,523
Affordable Old Furniture
Affordable Old Furniture
Verified Since Oct 2008
View Dealer Info
Location: Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, Near Jcn 15/M40, United Kingdom
Verified
Oct 2008
For Sale
480
Sold
3,523
A heavy cast brass hanging bell featuring a top suspension lug with a drilled mounting hole and a flared lip.
Brass Hanging Bell
Ref: SA1117932
A heavy cast brass hanging bell featuring a top suspension lug with a drilled mounting hole and a flared lip.
Archival Detail
Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.
Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.
Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.
Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBells
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleMaritime
  • MaterialBrass
  • ColourWarm Brass
  • MotifsSuspension lug, Flared lip, Cast body, Stamped mark
  • SizeH 28 cm (11 in) x W 13 cm (5 in) x D 25.5 cm (10 in)

This maritime 1900 brass hanging bell displays a warm brass colour with surface wear, a stamped mark, and minor scratches on the cast body. The design includes a top suspension lug containing a drilled mounting hole, a stepped shoulder, and a flared lip at the base. The heavy quality bell measures 28 cm high, 13 cm wide, and 25.5 cm deep. In a contemporary home, this piece sits neatly on a bookshelf in a coastal retreat interior scheme as an interesting decorative object. The solid construction and compact footprint make it suitable for display alongside books and coastal ornaments on a study shelf or mantelpiece.

Cast brass hanging bells were historically utilised across maritime, religious, and institutional settings for signalling, timekeeping, and alarms due to their carrying acoustic properties.

Traditional bells are created using sand-casting methods, utilising dense copper-zinc alloys or bell metal bronze to ensure acoustic resonance and structural durability.

Authentic antique examples feature heavy cast construction, evidence of hand-finishing or turning marks on the interior, foundry stamps or cyphers, and natural surface wear around the suspension points.

A brass bell functions as a tactile accent when displayed on open bookshelf displays, mounted near an entryway, or featured on a mantelpiece alongside textured ceramics.

Clean the brass surface using a soft microfibre cloth with warm water and mild soap, avoiding harsh chemical polishes that remove age-acquired patination, and seal with microcrystalline wax.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Movements
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Freshness
Online Payments
Categories