Sleigh bells have been used on horse-drawn sleighs, or sleds, since the 17th century. This bell has the maker's mark "W&N". The bell in the photo measures approximately 2.12 inches in diameter and has a beautiful authentic tone when shaken. Please see our photos for condition as they are an essential part of the description. Also, please note that measurements are approximate. If we can be of any assistance, or answer any questions, please let us know. Thank you for visiting Marked Vintage!