Bronze Footed Palace Drum / Tambour.  China.

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The style is from the Shang Dynasty of ancient China.  A lot of detail from the men holding the drum to the birds on top.  Purchased from a drum collector in Beijing in early 2010.

The drum is hollow.  Circa mid-1950s.

  • Item Number: O-6339
  • Provenance/Origin: China. Circa mid-1900s
  • Composition: Bronze
  • Dimensions: 8.5" tall x 6" at widest point x 5" deep
  • Weight: 3 pounds
  • Price: $ 160.00 USD