Late 19th Century Door Bell sessions Seat: 13" dia

Seat: 13" dia

as this piece is known to be inspired by da Vinci's works

though it appears the nameplates were removed at an earlier date

While we're not sure if the trophy is actually presented for that purpose or is for a particularly well-raised gelding

1950s-1970s

Late 19th Century Door Bell sessions Seat: 13" diaEmbossed brass announcement bell. This piece features early Art Nouveau embellishments across its wide, domed cap. It is a precursor to what we now know as doorbells, which themselves are beginning to be phased out in favor of Ring and Nest Cams. But I digress; both pieces included here would have been wall mounted next to each other at a front door. The smaller piece with the lever would have been pulled up and let go so the porcelain knob would