Antique Louis Philippe Neapolitan bell with gilded and carved wooden base. 19th century.

Antique Louis Philippe Neapolitan bell in gilded and carved wood belonging to the 19th century.

The bell has a domed shape and rests on a richly worked base according to the canons of classical cabinetmaking.

At the centre of the lower band stands a finely carved mask flanked by symmetrical elements that recall vine shoots.

The structure rests on four elegant everted curly feet that raise the case, giving it momentum and stability.

General Condition: Excellent condition.

Provenance: Naples 19th century.