Handbell, Johan van den Eynde, 1544 The object consists of three parts: the bell -shaped shell with the handle, the iron eye and the iron clapper. On the lower edge of the shell the inscription: Fecit per IOHAN de Fine AO 1544. Above it two medallions formed by wreaths, one of which shows the heads of a woman and a man with laurel wreath and the other shows a men's head . The wreaths are stopped by Putti with one hand, who point with the other hand to high Renaissance cases. Ramskoppen are placed above the medallions and the two vases, which are connected by garlands. In between the inscriptio
Handbell, Johan van den Eynde, 1544 The object consists of three parts: the bell -shaped shell with the handle, the iron eye and the iron clapper. On the lower edge of the shell the inscription: Fecit per IOHAN de Fine AO 1544. Above it two medallions formed by wreaths, one of which shows the heads of a woman and a man with laurel wreath and the other shows a men's head . The wreaths are stopped by Putti with one hand, who point with the other hand to high Renaissance cases. Ramskoppen are placed above the medallions and the two vases, which are connected by garlands. In between the inscription Lofsi Godt of Al. The top of the shell is profiled. The handle is decorated with three acanthus leaves against a granulated background. Mechelen bronze (metal). iron (metal) casting / granulation The object consists of three parts: the bell -shaped shell with the handle, the iron eye and the iron clapper. On the lower edge of the shell the inscription: Fecit per IOHAN de Fine AO 1544. Above it two medallions formed by wreaths, one of which shows the heads of a woman and a man with laurel wreath and the other shows a men's head . The wreaths are stopped by Putti with one hand, who point with the other hand to high Renaissance cases. Ramskoppen are placed above the medallions and the two vases, which are connected by garlands. In between the inscription Lofsi Godt of Al. The top of the shell is profiled. The handle is decorated with three acanthus leaves against a granulated background. Mechelen bronze (metal). iron (metal) casting / granulation
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