Lot 237
AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY SMALL CAST FIGURAL BELL
in the form of a young lady in a crinoline dress and bonnet, peddling her wares, on a mounted wooden plinth, by Mappin & Webb, London 1923; the figure 3.2" (8 cms) high; 5.25 oz
*This was given to the vendor's grandfather when he was Advertising Director of the Sketch, a British Illustrated Weekly Journal, which focussed on high society and the aristocracy, which ran between 1893 and 1959. It was published by the Illustrated London News Company.