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Monroe Metal Handcrafted Bell, Stamped 1889, Rustic Wall-Mounted Design

  Lot # S207
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Monroe Metal Handcrafted Bell, Stamped 1889, Rustic Wall-Mounted Design

This handcrafted bell by Monroe Metal, stamped "1889," offers a striking example of rustic artistry and meticulous craftsmanship. Featuring an aged copper body with a vibrant turquoise and rust patina, the bell is elegantly suspended from a hand-forged wrought iron mount, designed to attach seamlessly to walls. This piece embodies Monroe Metal's renowned blend of functional and artistic design.

Inspired by traditional metalworking techniques, this bell is a versatile addition to any space, whether used as a functional doorbell or as a decorative accent. Measuring 22 inches in height and 7 inches in diameter, its design combines practicality with sculptural elegance. 

Condition:

Good condition with a naturally rustic patina by design. The copper bell and iron mount exhibit intentional weathering, enhancing its handcrafted aesthetic. Sturdy and fully functional.

Dimensions:

  • Overall Height: 22 inches (56 cm)
  • Bell Diameter: 7 inches (18 cm)
  • Weight: Approximately 10 lbs (4.5 kg)
  • Please Note: Legendary Bob Ross (6'2") included in Photo for scale

This Monroe Metal bell is a rare find, offering collectors and enthusiasts a functional art piece with historical charm and modern appeal. Perfect for adding character to interior or exterior spaces.