Sold for:
$150
$150
Heavy cast bronze monastery bell with shaped wall mount with leaf tip and scrolled decoration connecting to cross support with ornate scrolled, leaf tip and dragon or serpent heads, and winged figure at front above large bell with rounded handle and thick ornamental band with flowers and images of cloaked woman, presumably the Virgin Mary in quatrefoil cartouches under Latin inscription that reads "QUI ME TANCIT VOGEM MEAM AUD" which loosely translates into "Who rings me: hears my voice". Approximate height 17.25", width 8.5", depth 8".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2015-03-22
