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This possibly antique Indian hand bell is likely crafted from solid brass and features a distinctive claw-footed base and a domed body richly decorated with hand-painted enamel floral motifs in red, green, and gold. Likely dating to the early 20th century, the bell reflects Indo-Persian design influences with its ornate detailing and intricate craftsmanship. Unlike push button desk bells, this bells rung by holding the rounded top handle and shaking it gently. The internal clapper produces a bright, clear chime Its unique claw shaped feet and elegant silhouette make it both functional and decorative-ideal for use as a call bell or displayed as part of a collection of South Asian antiques or decorative brassware. Vintage condition consistent with age as pictured. Box S6 Dimensions Approximately: 2"W, 2.25 H
