Black Ceramic Bell
283.80 $
Description
This is a four-bell black pottery piece made in the village of San Bartolo Coyotepec, Oaxaca, Mexico.
Black pottery bells have been used as beekeeping tools in Mexico.
They are also famous for being used as a doorbell at the Eames House, and are known as a masterpiece of folk art, introduced by Shoji Hamada in World Folk Crafts and loved by many artists including Alexander Girard.
It can be used as an object or as a functional bell.
It emits a dry, metallic sound.
There are no cracks or chips, and all four beads are present. The overall condition is very good.
Purchased at a museum.
Folk craft, Mingei, Eames, Mexico, Bell, Shoji Hamada
Details
CategoryCraftConditionNo noticeable scratches or marksShippingIncluded in price (by seller)FromSaitama
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Delivery in 24/48 h
SHIPPINGS
Free shipping in Spanish mainland, Balearic Islands and Portugal.
For other countries the shipping cost will be paid by the client.
DELIVERY TIME (as of delivery)
Spanish mainland, Balearic Islands and Portugal: 1-2 working days.
Other countries, we attach a table with those that are open in the online store, indicating transporter and transit days.
Free returns
The return period is 14 calendar days from the receipt of the order.
Carriers for change of size in Spanish mainland, Balearic Islands and Portugal, are in charge of 24HRS.