Antique Tea Calling Bell, Japanese, Brass, Silver Plate, Decorative c.1920

This is an antique tea calling bell. A Japanese, brass and silver plate decorative chime, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920. Graced with charm and a delightfully metallic ring that displays a desirable aged patina throughout. Enamelled brass presents appealing black tonality. Lightly patinated to edges with hints of golden brass hues. Silver plated foliate decor accentuates the body and provides fine contrast. Distinctive toothed form to the bell opening. Copper and iron clapper rings a dulcet tone within the bell housing. Naively etched name to the rim, faintly appears to read 'Lt Col Wight'. This is a darling antique tea calling bell, a charming addition to dinner time with a pleasant ring. Delivered ready to enjoy. We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques. Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help. Our Ref: 18.9857