{"product_id":"vintage-brass-apsara-celestial-dancer-hand-bell-relief-box-set","title":"Vintage Brass Apsara Celestial Dancer Hand Bell \u0026 Relief Box Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eOverview\u003cbr\u003eAn exquisite two-piece vintage brass decorative desk set comprising an articulated ritual handbell topped with an Apsara celestial dancer finial and a coordinating square trinket vessel featuring a relief-cast dancing deity on its lid. Radiating warm golden metallic tones with aged verdigris accents, this ensemble integrates seamlessly into Bohemian, Global Eclectic, Japandi, or spiritual sanctuary spaces as a unique vanity accessory, desk set, or altar adornment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCultural \u0026amp; Artistic Background\u003cbr\u003eRooted in Southeast Asian sacred dance and temple iconographic traditions, both pieces capture the classical grace of Apsara (celestial dancers\/nymphs) revered in regional mythology. The bell finial depicts a crowned dancer in a dynamic flexed pose atop a flared bell dome, while the brass storage box lid features a radiating celestial dancer in high relief. Hand-cast using lost-wax metalwork methods, the bell features stamped letters along its lower rim, offering a touch of vintage souvenir provenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Surface Character\u003cbr\u003e• Excellent vintage condition with preserved structural integrity across both metal objects.\u003cbr\u003e• Bell clapper remains fully functional, producing a clear resonance when rung.\u003cbr\u003e• Natural golden brass patina with subtle verdigris oxidation highlighting recessed relief details.\u003cbr\u003e• Square box lid fits securely over the smooth rimmed base vessel.\u003cbr\u003e• Stamped maker or origin lettering cleanly impressed along the lower bell exterior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions \u0026amp; Weight\u003cbr\u003e• Height: 4.5 inches (Bell) | 1.2 inches (Trinket Box)\u003cbr\u003e• Width\/Diameter: 1.4 inches (Bell) | 2.0 inches (Trinket Box)\u003cbr\u003e• Depth: 1.4 inches (Bell) | 2.0 inches (Trinket Box)\u003cbr\u003e• Total Weight: ~10 oz (0.6 lbs total)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Belle Afrik Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60049610211614,"sku":"BA-0658","price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1081\/5176\/7326\/files\/il_fullxfull.8420777495_67kg.jpg?v=1790371783","url":"https:\/\/belleafrikarts.com\/products\/vintage-brass-apsara-celestial-dancer-hand-bell-relief-box-set","provider":"Belle Afrik Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}