Brass bell

Made:
1800-1899

Brass bell, suspended in mahogany and brass swivelling frame, on weighted mahogany base

Details

Category:
King George III
Object Number:
1927-1350
Measurements:
height 430 mm
type:
bell
credit:
King’s College London

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