Table bell with garlands and portrait medallions, The bell-shaped bell has a baluster-shaped stem with a spherical knob, separated from the stem by a constricted part. Along the underside of the bell runs a slightly deepened wreath of bay leaves and berries tied with ribbons. The bell is adorned with three bound laurel garlands with berries, hung on ribbons of which there is always an oval medallion with a man's head turned to the left. Between bell and stem there is a low, rejuvenating connecting piece, superimposed with a star and surrounded by a pearl rim. The lower part of the button is enclosed in a scroll wreath. The clapper is missing., Barend Swierinck (attributed to), Amsterdam, 1778, silver (metal), h 12.8 cm × d 9.0 cm × w 334 gr
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Table bell, garlands, portrait medallions, bell-shaped bell, baluster-shaped stem, spherical knob, separated, stem, constricted part, underside, bell runs, slightly deepened wreath, bay leaves, berries tied, ribbons, bell, adorned, three bound laurel garlands, berries, hung, oval medallion, man's head turned, left, low, rejuvenating connecting piece, superimposed, star, surrounded, pearl rim, lower part, button, enclosed, scroll wreath, clapper, missing, Barend Swierinck, attributed, Amsterdam, 1778, black-and-white, metal
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