An American novelty silver tea infuser

An American novelty silver tea infuser, maker's mark of WC conjoined, modelled as the Liberty bell, with a chain, and inscribed 'PROCLAIM LIBERTY THROUGHOUT ALL THE LAND AND UNTO ALL THE INHABITANTS THEREOF, LEVITCIUS, XXV, 10, BY ORDER OF THE ASSEMBLY OF PENNS'Y, IN PHILA. 1752' , the stand modelled as a wooden bell cradle, with a circular base, height 7.3cm, approx. weight 1.5oz.