Sirens #149-152, 157, 158, 162, 163: The Handmaidens of Persephone

Sirens #149-152, 157, 158, 162, 163: The Handmaidens of Persephone

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The Handmaidens of Persephone. The Seirenes (Sirens) were half-birds/half beautiful maidens who lured sailors to their death with their bewitching song. These type of horns would have originally been mounted on the side of a car and used to have a reed and rubber ball attached to them. These bases are all made of reclaimed walnut and finished with Betty’s Board Butter (beeswax & mineral oil). You may wish to re-oil the base occasionally.

Siren #149: Aglaophonus (Photos 1-3, 9): This particular vintage car horn is from India and is 8.5” tall with a 3” bell and married to a reclaimed walnut base.

Siren #150: Ligeia (photos 4-6, 9 ): This antique/vintage car horn and is approximately 14” tall with three 3.25” bells and married to a reclaimed walnut base.

Siren #151: Aglaope (photos 1, 7, 9): She was known for her splendid voice. This particular antique/vintage car horn is approximately 8.5” tall with a 6” bell and married to a reclaimed walnut base.

Siren #152: Thelxiope (photos 1, 8-9): This particular antique/vintage car horn is approximately 8” tall x 11” wide with a 6” bell and married to a reclaimed walnut base.

Siren #157: Peisinoe (photos 10-12): This particular antique/vintage car horn is approximately 9” tall with a 3.25” bell and married to a reclaimed walnut base.

Siren #158: Parthenope (photo 13): This particular antique/vintage car horn is approximately 9” tall with a 6” bell and married to a reclaimed walnut base.

Siren #162: Leucosia (photo 14-15): This particular antique/vintage car horn is approximately 9” tall with a 3.25” bell and married to a reclaimed walnut base.

Siren #163: Melpomene (photo 16).: This particular antique/vintage car horn is approximately 8” tall with a 6.5” with a reclaimed walnut base.

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