An Evocative 19thC Bronze School Bell with Wrought Iron Axle & Swing Handle sub-Antiques this second edition hardcover is

this second edition hardcover is a rare copy

locks and hand stitching are all sound

The later paint looks around twenty to thirty years old and the sculpture has a pleasing heavy weight to it

is spun by hand and with infinite care

This style of album would remain popular into the next century

An Evocative 19thC Bronze School Bell with Wrought Iron Axle & Swing Handle sub-Antiques this second edition hardcover isOrigin: English Period: Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1860 Height: 11 inches Axle Width: 20 inches Bell Diameter: 10. 75 inches The Victorian school bell with ruled decoration around the circumference in the form of three beaten lines to the base and one to the top. A wonderful, awe inspiring architectural item, the bell has a beautiful patina, and although rusty, the axle and handle is structurally sound which is a rare occurrence. There are