Add a striking contemporary piece to your collection with this artist-cast bronze California Mission bell representing Mission San Luis Rey. Features a clean, highly stylized geometric design with a distinct mid-century modern or architectural art aesthetic.
Dimensions: 3 3/8 inches tall, 3 1/8 inch diameter
Weight: 1 lb., 3 oz.
Artisan/Foundry: Normandie Foundry / Farschon (Stamped with "NF" monogram inside)
Material: Sand-Cast Bronze
Finish: Rich, mottled verdi-green patina
Condition: Excellent condition with crisp casting lines and no notable wear or oxidation.
The exterior showcases a crisp, geometric crown (canon) handle, sharp diamond accents, a modern interpretation of the classic fleur-de-lis motif, and clean block lettering around the flare. The interior is embossed with the intertwined "NF" cipher mark, identifying it as an authentic studio piece from the California-based Normandie Foundry, operated by California artisan and sculptor Normandie Farschon.
Expertly sand-cast in solid bronze, the bell is finished with a stunning, vibrant verdi-green patina that highlights its crisp lines and modern silhouette. Due to the high quality, extra thick bronze and heavy clapper, the slightest movement produces an incredibly loud, crisp, delightful and resonating ring like nothing I’ve ever heard before from a bell in this size.
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Add a striking contemporary piece to your collection with this artist-cast bronze California Mission bell representing Mission San Luis Rey. Features a clean, highly stylized geometric design with a distinct mid-century modern or architectural art aesthetic.
Dimensions: 3 3/8 inches tall, 3 1/8 inch diameter
Weight: 1 lb., 3 oz.
Artisan/Foundry: Normandie Foundry / Farschon (Stamped with "NF" monogram inside)
Material: Sand-Cast Bronze
Finish: Rich, mottled verdi-green patina
Condition: Excellent condition with crisp casting lines and no notable wear or oxidation.
The exterior showcases a crisp, geometric crown (canon) handle, sharp diamond accents, a modern interpretation of the classic fleur-de-lis motif, and clean block lettering around the flare. The interior is embossed with the intertwined "NF" cipher mark, identifying it as an authentic studio piece from the California-based Normandie Foundry, operated by California artisan and sculptor Normandie Farschon.
Expertly sand-cast in solid bronze, the bell is finished with a stunning, vibrant verdi-green patina that highlights its crisp lines and modern silhouette. Due to the high quality, extra thick bronze and heavy clapper, the slightest movement produces an incredibly loud, crisp, delightful and resonating ring like nothing I’ve ever heard before from a bell in this size.
Free US shipping.
