{"product_id":"vintage-indian-brass-claw-bell","title":"Vintage Mid-Century Indian Brass \"Elephant Claw\" Temple Bell","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eAn authentic \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003evintage Indian brass \"claw\" bell (also known as an elephant or temple bell)\u003c\/span\u003e, dating back to the \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003emid-20th century (circa 1940s–1960s)\u003c\/span\u003e. Hand-cast in historic metalworking centers like Moradabad or Jaipur, these pieces were popularized globally by mid-century importers such as Sarna.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dome is beautifully hand-etched with stylized \u003cem class=\"eujQNb\"\u003eMeenakari\u003c\/em\u003e floral and leaf borders, highlighted with deep red champlevé enamel accents. The bottom tapers into a classic protective \"claw cage\" that safely seals an internal metal clapper. Historically, these sonorous bells were worn by ceremonial elephants during festivals or used in spiritual temple meditation to channel strength and clear energy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2.75\"L × 2.75\"W × 3\"H\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Story","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44864693862578,"sku":"VTG-STO-0011","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0677\/6678\/0082\/files\/IMG_1082.png?v=1787942810","url":"https:\/\/shoppestory.com\/products\/vintage-indian-brass-claw-bell","provider":"Story","version":"1.0","type":"link"}