A very rare archaic tiny bronze bell, probably spring and Autumn period (770-476 BCE), the shaft finely cast with four frogs, the shoulder with two pairs of confronting stylized dragons, the body slightly compressed and covered with an unctuous smooth green patina, the rim slightly concave, 6.5 cm high, fitted box. Provenance: R. & V. Tregaskis, 10/3/2003, invoice no. 0246