Handbell
Category
Brassware
Date
Unknown
Materials
Brass and metal
Measurements
165 mm (Height); 77 mm (Diameter)
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 15187
Summary
A metal handbell modelled as Napoleon, with cocked hat, military uniform and left hand inserted inside coat front. Clapper in the form of a head with plumed helmet attached with length of looped wire.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.