#893

Pair of Beaded Velvet Bell-Ringers
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$650
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Description
6" (15 cm.) Designed to hang on a wall in a fine upper-class home to be attached to bell; when pulled,the servants would arrive. This beautiful pair of lustrous soft velvet that is richly encrusted with tiny beads. Excellent condition. Mid-19th century.