Silver Bell (figurine) bought in Venezuela

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Silver Bell (figurine) bought in Venezuela

Postby fundy » Tue Jul 29, 2008 3:37 pm

This bell was bought in Venezuela in the 1940's or 1950's.

http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/fundy_photos/Front_NO_Ruler_1.jpg

http://i45.photobucket.com/albums/f66/fundy_photos/Mark_1.jpg

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Any help would be appreciated.

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Re: Silver Bell (figurine) bought in Venezuela

Postby dognose » Wed Sep 18, 2013 4:27 am

Hi,

A belated welcome to the Forum.

A friend has kindly attempted to analyse the marks:

Image

A similar example of the bell, apparently a popular piece in South America, can be found here:

viewtopic.php?f=32&t=19451&p=89089#p89089

Trev.

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Re: Silver Bell (figurine) bought in Venezuela

Postby fundy » Wed Sep 18, 2013 10:04 am

Thank you Trev.
Indeed a long wait!
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