Table Bell decorated with a lion hunt

Title

Table Bell decorated with a lion hunt
Associated place

Flanders (probable) (probable place of creation)
Date

1544
Material and technique

bell metal (bronze related alloy with a high proportion of tin)
Object type

hand-bell
Dimensions

13.3 cm (height)
5.6 cm of putti forming the handle, from toes to top of head (height)
8.4 cm (diameter)
No. of items

1
Credit line

Bequeathed by C. D. E. Fortnum, 1899.
Museum location

not on display
Museum department

Western Art
Accession no.

WA1899.CDEF.B1130

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