Pieter Ostens, Bronze hatch bell with iron clapper, bell clock clock sound brass bronze, ca 49 kg cast On the head remnants of crown inside clapper. Three friezes on the top flank, and the top lying figures with grape tendrils and bunches of grapes. Lower frieze with hanging bead edges amid leaf motifs. Middle frieze with inscription Pieter Ostens goot my te Rotterdam (between the words Pieter and Ostens lying ox) metal cast Rotterdam Admiralty on the Maze communication sound Wissekerke

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