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Table Bell                                             English, 19th century

Maker unknown
Nailsea or Bristol

Large table bells of this type were typical products of the glassworks of Nailsea and Bristol and today remain popular collectibles.

No inscription.  Bell and handle of glass. Overall height 33.2 cm; diameter
of mouth 16.4 cm.

Provenance: The Robyna Neilson Ketchum Collection of Bells, Gift of Alton Ketchum
Accession No. 1141.1972