Hanging Drum and a Hand Drum

Description:

Hanging Drum and a Hand Drum, China, circular lacquered wood stand is topped by pierced brass triangle, at bottom a short post with spandrels ends in crossed shoe feet, on the skin drum heads are depictions of Buddhist lions, ht. 52, wd. 30; with a lacquered wooden hand drum, dia. 10 3/4, ht. 1 1/2 in.

Provenance: The estate of Peter L. Rosenberg.
Estimate $200-300

Minor lacquer losses to stand, small section of one spandrel missing, minor abrasion to drum head. Hand drum bubbled lacquer, small break in foundation, possibly missing a pole handle.


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