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Rare bell with openwork attachment and its original clapper,…
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60
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Rare bell with openwork attachment and its original clapper,…
See original version (French)
Estimate €500
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Description
Rare bell with openwork attachment and its original clapper, in tin-plated bronze decorated in relief with motifs of the Black Madonna in her chadaraïta marked on the underside "Brunel A Clermon" and with the Arms of France, repeated twice, in a surround of rosettes, fillets at the ends.
rosettes, filleted ends. Clermont-Ferrand
Auvergne 18th century diameter: 11.5cm height:12cm Jacques Brunel (1695-1773) was probably born in Le Puy.
probably born in Le Puy, he worked as a master foundryman in Le Puy in 1749 and transferred his activity to Clermont at an unknown date.Bibliography: Iconographie de la Vierge Noire du Puy Baptistère Saint-Jean Exhibition 1983
Le Puy en Velay p 259 for a model of Le Puy.
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