Antique Father Junipero Serra Handbell

Mission Bells For Sale
Written By Hylton

Exquisite 100-year-old bronze mini handbell topped with a Father Junipero Serra figure handle (founder of the California missions). Raised text reads: Fra. Junipero Serra, Pres California Missions. Lovely, clear, high pitched ring.

3 1/2 inches tall, 2 1/4 inch diameter. Excellent, pristine condition with a luscious patina.

Designed and cast by Mrs. A.S.C. Forbes of the Forbes Foundry of Los Angeles, California between 1914 and 1937. 

Please view this and other mission bell replicas on my website.

Hylton
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