Description: ANTIQUE RARE Solid brass Belgium Bell Evangelist, with the names of Saints.Beautiful heavy antique brass catholic church bell. It is in Latin, S. LVCAS, S. JOHANNE, S. MATHEVS, S. MARCVS.Solid brass evangelist's Bell, with names of saints marked around its skirt with the four creatures: Mathevs - the winged man, as its gospel narrative traces the human genealogy of Jesus. Marcvs - a lion, this is the symbol of Mark, because his Gospel story begins with the voice of one who cries in the desert like the roar of a lion. Lvcas - an ox, the sacrificial animal emphasizes the atoning sacrifice of Jesus. Johannes - a bird, he rises to the highest heights, dealing with the spirit of Christ. The bell dates from at least 1900-1950. Brought back to the United States by a Belgian family in the 1950s. 7.5 inches (18 cm) high X 4.75 in (12 cm). Heavy - 1kg 600gramms(3 lbs 9 ozs)!Please see photos for condition and description Please view description and photos carefully. The photos count as part of the description in case I miss a visual defect in the written description. ALL OUR LISTINGS WERE DESCRIBED BY RESEARCHING EBAY AND USING INFORMATION WE FOUND ON SIMILAR THINGS. WE DON'T KNOW THE NAMES OF THE MAKERS (UNLESS LABELED) OR HOW TO GRADE CARDS, BOOKS, GLASS ITEMS, ETC. LOOK CLOSELY AT THE PICTURES FOR MORE DETAILS AND FEEL FREE TO ASK ANY QUESTIONS TO MAKE SURE IT'S EXACTLY WHAT YOU WANT OR THINK IT IS. WE TRY TO DESCRIBE AS BEST WE CAN, IF WE MISS SOMETHING IT'S NOT INTENTIONAL, MOST OF OUR ITEMS ARE VINTAGE ANTIQUE OR HAVE USESAGE TO THEM. THANK YOU FOR LOOKING AT OUR AUCTION. We do combine shippingCOMBINED BUY IT NOW ITEMS To get the combined shipping offer, please add all items that you are interested in buying to your eBay cart and then do a single "check out" transaction. MISC.:No refunds issued for any reason other than major errors in listing. Plenty of time to ask questions. If we do agree to a refund, the item must be sent back to us in the shape we sent it out in.NOTIFY US WITHIN 3 DAYS OF RECEIVING THE ITEM. Purchase price, less %15 restocking fee, refunded only. Buyer pays return shipping. We will refund less eBay fees. SHIPPING:Contact me for verification of calculated shipping as the shipping calculator is usually incorrect. Hawaii, Alaska, and PPO please contact for quote on additional shipping charges. International shipping is available through the global shipping program. Free local pickup is available on all items. Freight items will be shipped using Greyhound Package Express. We ship nearly every day Mon. thru Fri. We do not ship on Sat. or Sun. Thank you!
Price: 64.2 USD
Location: Oxford, Michigan
End Time: 2024-11-14T14:54:07.000Z
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Occasion: All Occasions
Size: 5" dia
Color: Gold
Material: Brass
Additional Parts Required: No
Brand: Unbranded
Type: Bell
Era: Victorian (1837-1900)
Item Height: 7.5 "
Theme: Religious
Original/Reproduction: Original
Features: silid brass with brass ringer
Finish: Antique Brass
Handmade: Yes
Engraved: Yes
Item Weight: 3lb 9oz
Item Width: 5" dia