Description: ABOUT Exquisite 100-year-old bronze Mission San Miguel Arcángel mini bell.DIMENSIONS/WEIGHT 3 inch height, 2 1/2 inch diameter; 7 oz.MAKER Forbes Foundry of Los Angeles, California. Mrs. A.S.C. Forbes (May 6, 1861 – September 18, 1951) was an American historical preservationist best known for her efforts to preserve California's El Camino Real and the old Spanish missions it connected. In 1904, the El Camino Real Association was founded, and Forbes' design for a guidepost to mark the route was adopted. A foundry was established, and in addition to El Camino Real mission bell guideposts, these mini mission bell replicas were created from sketches by Forbes of what she could see of the bells hanging in the towers when she visited the missions.MATERIAL BronzeCONDITION Excellent condition with a luscious patina.HISTORY Mission San Miguel Arcángel is a Spanish mission in San Miguel, California. It was established on July 25, 1797, by the Franciscan order.Free US shipping. Please click here to view my other antique and vintage mission bells and Spanish Colonial decor offerings.
Price: 79 USD
Location: Temecula, California
End Time: 2025-01-21T03:33:32.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Type: Mission Souvenir
State: California
Material: Bronze
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Handmade: Yes
Maker: Forbes
