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Walnut Rack of 6 Tuned Musical Brass Bells
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for sale €3,510     $3,810
£3,000
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Walnut Rack of 6 Tuned Musical Brass Bells

19th century
For Sale by Elmgarden
Description

A 19th Century Walnut Rack of 6 Tuned Musical Brass Bells

This is a rare piece the bells are hanging in a very attractive purpose made stand they are suspended by leather on brass rails with the original conical shaped steel hammer.

The stand is 27” tall, 22” wide and 15” deep at the base.

TPM244

To get an accurate delivery quote please send the item number with your location to Elmgarden Antiques.

Physical Dimensions
Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Declaration

Elmgarden has dated this Walnut Brass Bell Rack to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1234976
Dealers Internal Reference
TPM244
Description
A 19th Century Walnut Rack of 6 Tuned Musical Brass Bells
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This is a rare piece the bells are hanging in a very attractive purpose made stand they are suspended by leather on brass rails with the original conical shaped steel hammer.
Elmgarden

The stand is 27” tall, 22” wide and 15” deep at the base.

TPM244

To get an accurate delivery quote please send the item number with your location to Elmgarden Antiques.

Height
84cm (33.07")
Width
64cm (25.20")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated this Walnut Brass Bell Rack to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1234976
Dealers Internal Ref
TPM244
Elmgarden
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A Victorian carved walnut rack displaying six tuned brass bells arranged across two horizontal tiers on turned wooden uprights.
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Archive I A Victorian carved walnut rack displaying six tuned brass bells arranged across two horizontal tiers on turned wooden uprights.

Walnut Rack of 6 Tuned Musical Brass Bells

Archive II A Victorian carved walnut rack displaying six tuned brass bells arranged across two horizontal tiers on turned wooden uprights. View II
Archive III A Victorian carved walnut rack displaying six tuned brass bells arranged across two horizontal tiers on turned wooden uprights. View III
Archive IV A Victorian carved walnut rack displaying six tuned brass bells arranged across two horizontal tiers on turned wooden uprights. View IV
Archive V A Victorian carved walnut rack displaying six tuned brass bells arranged across two horizontal tiers on turned wooden uprights. View V
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A Victorian carved walnut rack displaying six tuned brass bells arranged across two horizontal tiers on turned wooden uprights.
Walnut Rack of 6 Tuned Musical Brass Bells
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A Victorian carved walnut rack displaying six tuned brass bells arranged across two horizontal tiers on turned wooden uprights.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectTable Chimes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTurned uprights, Carved scroll cresting, Tiered suspended bells
  • SizeH 84 cm (33 in) x W 64 cm (25 in) x D 23 cm (9 in)

FAQs

Historically, tuned table bells or chime racks were utilised in Victorian and Edwardian households as musical dinner bells or novelty parlour instruments. They feature cast metal bells tuned to specific musical pitches mounted on a decorative wooden frame.

These pieces usually feature cast brass or bronze bells suspended by leather straps or metal hooks from a carved hardwood frame, frequently constructed from walnut, mahogany, or oak.

Authentic period pieces display hand-turned wood components, original patina or slight oxidisation on the cast metal bells, and traditional joinery or aged metal fastenings rather than modern adhesives.

A decorative chime rack functions as a conversation piece when positioned on a sideboard, console table, or library shelf, introducing warm timber accents and historical character to a contemporary space.

Dust the wooden frame regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply beeswax sparingly to preserve the timber finish. Avoid abrasive liquid polish on the brass to maintain its natural aged patina.
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