Vintage Thailand Buddhist brass bell on the wood tower stand

This is a magnificent handmade of the black wooden stand as the tower for hanging a brass bell. The tower is size 21.5 inches High by hand painted the golden leaf / tree in front of the stand.

The brass bell is size 2.5 inches High by 2 inches Wide. In Buddhist tradition, bells are used in rituals and ceremonies to mark time, call monks to service and promote a calming atmosphere conducive to meditation. The sound bell is believed to represent the Buddha and is accorded respect. They are often found in temples and towers designated for the purpose.