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Hermes, Paris - Silver Plated Table Bell - Horse Bit Handle
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Hermes, Paris - Silver Plated Table Bell - Horse Bit Handle

1940 - 1960
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Description

A rare and highly collectable table or dinner bell by the luxurious French fashion house, Hermes of Paris.

The bell is made from silver plate and has just arrived back from my silversmith where it was professionally deep cleaned and polished, restoring it to it's former glory. The ring handle is created with a horse bit design and when rung produces a very attractive and authoritative ring.

Signed Hermes, Paris together with the makers mark for the prestigious Parisian silversmith, Ravinet d'Enfert and marked "Made In France".

A superb piece in excellent condition dating to c.1960 measuring 5 1/2" tall x 2 3/4" in diameter.

Item: 46018

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Physical Dimensions
Height
14cm (5.51")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Declaration

Puckerings has dated this Silver Plated Table Bell to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1211810
Dealers Internal Reference
46018
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Description
A rare and highly collectable table or dinner bell by the luxurious French fashion house, Hermes of Paris.
The bell is made from silver plate and has just arrived back from my silversmith where it was professionally deep cleaned and polished, restoring it to it's former glory.
Puckerings

The ring handle is created with a horse bit design and when rung produces a very attractive and authoritative ring.

fig 1. A polished silver-plated dome-shaped table bell featuring a snaffle horse bit ring handle at the top.
fig 1. Hermes, Paris - Silver Plated Table Bell - Horse Bit Handle

Signed Hermes, Paris together with the makers mark for the prestigious Parisian silversmith, Ravinet d'Enfert and marked "Made In France".

A superb piece in excellent condition dating to c.1960 measuring 5 1/2" tall x 2 3/4" in diameter.

Item: 46018

FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From the UK

Height
14cm (5.51")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

Puckerings has dated this Silver Plated Table Bell to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1211810
Dealers Internal Ref
46018
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Archive I A polished silver-plated dome-shaped table bell featuring a snaffle horse bit ring handle at the top.

Hermes, Paris - Silver Plated Table Bell - Horse Bit Handle

Archive II A polished silver-plated dome-shaped table bell featuring a snaffle horse bit ring handle at the top. View II
Archive III A polished silver-plated dome-shaped table bell featuring a snaffle horse bit ring handle at the top. View III
Archive IV A polished silver-plated dome-shaped table bell featuring a snaffle horse bit ring handle at the top. View IV
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A polished silver-plated dome-shaped table bell featuring a snaffle horse bit ring handle at the top.
Hermes, Paris - Silver Plated Table Bell - Horse Bit Handle
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A polished silver-plated dome-shaped table bell featuring a snaffle horse bit ring handle at the top.
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Table bells were traditionally utilised in formal dining rooms and private offices during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries to summon attendants or house staff discreetly.

These items typically feature a cast metal alloy body coated in heavy electroplated silver, paired with decorative handles such as forged snaffle horse bits and an internal clapper suspended from a central pin.

Authentic pieces generally bear stamped maker marks or hallmarks near the lower rim or inner lip, along with consistent silver electroplating, balanced weight, and precise joinery on decorative handles.

Position the bell on a dark wood executive desk, a styled sideboard top, or stack it alongside books on a coffee table to introduce a structured metallic accent.

Clean gently with a soft microfibre cloth and specialised silver polish, avoiding abrasive pads or harsh immersion solutions that could strip the surface silver layer.
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