Vintage Brass Toned Hanging Bell with Hand-Painted Elephant and Floral Motifs, India

This vintage brass toned hanging bell features intricate hand-painted decoration with traditional Indian motifs. The surface is adorned with an orange elephant in ceremonial attire and surrounding floral patterns in vivid green, pink, and white. The bell retains its original chain and clapper, producing a resonant tone when rung.The top has a large cast loop for hanging, accented with etched detailing.

Likely crafted in India, this decorative bell blends functional design with cultural symbolism, as elephants are considered auspicious symbols of strength, wisdom, and good fortune. It may have been used as a temple or entryway bell, or as a decorative hanging accent.

Vintage condition as pictured.

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Dimensions approximately: 3.5"D, 5"H, Chain is 15"L