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Besides church bells, history knows a large number of different kinds of the bells: fire-bells, theatre-bells, ship-bells, table-bells, railway-bells, doorbells and wedding-bells. For example, bridegroom from Valday presented a bell to his bride. It was indispensable condition of every wedding. Tinkling of those bells promised happiness. And also, like a doorbell, was an amulet for protection. It was keeping in a place of honor. Now bell is one of the popular subjects of handicraft industry. According to superstitions tinkling of the bells makes air clear, fights back evil forces and brings harmony in to relations. There are different bells: from wood, birch bark, leather: At this page you can see ceramic bells.
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Ceramics
Bells A. Pechalnov Gorbunova Probaltica, Tomsk, Novosibirsk Tat'yana Kushelevskaya Caucasian ceramics Flower's pot Kazarinovo ceramics Mayolika Modern Novosibirsk Omsk ceramics Potter Pottery Tomsk ceramics Turin's Hill Veselev A.A. Viradzh
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