This is a gorgeous vintage Bohemian ruby glass hand bell. It has a clear glass handle decorated with gilt bands and is gilded around the bell rim. On the side is a motif of tiny flowers in hand painted enamel and with gilded foliage. The bell has a faceted clear glass clapper suspended on a silver tone chain attached to a metal fitting. It rings with a clear tone. In very good condition with no chips or cracks. Measures approx 6.5" high to the top of the handle and 3.3" in diameter at the base.
Type: Bell
Origin: Czech
Pattern: Floral
Antique: No
Material: Glass
MPN: None
Colour: Red
Vintage: Yes
Brand: Unmarked
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Item Height: 6.5"
Theme: Flowers
Style: Traditional
Features: Hand Painted, Gilded
Production Style: Ruby Glass
Time Period Manufactured: Unknown
Production Technique: Hand Blown Glass
Country/Region of Manufacture: Czechia
Backstamp: Painted