Description
Designed by the historical preservationist Mrs. A.S.C. Forbes of the Forbes Foundry in Los Angeles, California, this collectible piece was crafted based on authentic sketches of historic mission tower bells.
The bell produces a lovely, clear, high-pitched, and resounding ring, reflecting its high-quality construction and historical significance.
Specifications:
* Height: 3 1/4 inches (8.26 cm)
* Diameter: 3 inches (7.62 cm)
* Weight: 11 oz (311.84 g)
* Material: Bronze
* Condition: Excellent condition with a luscious patina
* Origin: Los Angeles, California, USA
* Historical context: Mission San Luis Rey de Francia was founded in 1798 as part of the Spanish missions in Alta California
* Keywords: Katana, mission bell, bronze bell, historical souvenir, California history, Spanish mission, antique, vintage, collectible, metal craft, desk decor, cultural heritage
Reserve: $298.00
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Vintage Spanish Mission Bronze Souvenir Bell Old California Collectible
Estimate $1,192-$1,490
Starting Price
$280
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