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Temple Drum

Early 20th Century Thai Temple Drum
Located in Atlanta, GA
This elegantly carved temple drum wase use in Buddhist Temples. It’s carved from teak and lacquered
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Early 20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Leather, Teak, Lacquer

Set of Four Japanese Maki-e Lacquered Pedestal Dishes
Located in Atlanta, GA
, mostly gold, black and pewter color. One with a temple drum under a blooming plum tree; One with thatched
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Vintage 1920s Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

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Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Inari Fox Fire Shinto Shrine Temple Edo Period Taiko Drum on Stand
Located in Studio City, CA
the drum stand. The drum is gilt-decorated and the stand made of painted and lacquered wood. It
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Musical Instruments

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Paint, Wood

Vintage Iron Auspicious Lions Sitting on Drums Statues Pair
Located in 景德镇市, CN
This Vintage Iron Auspicious Lions Sitting on Drums Statues Pair is a remarkable and culturally
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Antique 19th Century Metalwork

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Iron

Vintage Iron Auspicious Lions Sitting on Drums Statues Pair
Vintage Iron Auspicious Lions Sitting on Drums Statues Pair
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H 4.34 in W 2.56 in D 2.56 in
Large Framed Japanese Buddhist Amida Temple Hall Painting, Mid-19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A large and incredible Japanese painting of a Buddhist temple hall with Amida Nyorai, late Edo or
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

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Wood, Paint, Brocade, Silk, Acrylic

Japanese Big Antique Bronze Temple Bell with Resonating Sound, Signed 21 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
traditions. This antique hand cast bronze temple bell dates to the Taisho period, early 20th century. A
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Original Vintage Poster Car Festival At Puri India Music Procession Hindu Temple
Located in London, GB
design showing crowds of people playing music on drums and walking in procession with decorated chariots
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Vintage 1950s Indian Posters

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Paper

Found! Japanese Giant Bronze Peace Bell 45 Inches Tall
Located in South Burlington, VT
-variations are an authentic sign that this bell has actually hung outside the temple for quite some time and
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Larger Than Life Terracotta Buddha Bust of Guanyin, Early 20th Century, China
Located in Antwerp, BE
, Nanhai Guanyin Temple, Dharma Drum Mountain, Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple, Shitennō-ji, Sensō-ji
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Terracotta

Old Engraving of Mexican Festivities and Rituals in the Age of Discovery, 1794
Located in Langweer, NL
figures are engaged in a dance, surrounded by others who are playing musical instruments, such as drums
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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Celebration and Ritual: Engraving of Mexican Festivities in the Age of Discovery
Located in Langweer, NL
figures are engaged in a dance, surrounded by others who are playing musical instruments, such as drums
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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Folk Art French Revolution Clock, Early 19th Century
Located in Doylestown, PA
“Les Sections du Temple” in the French Revolution. The clock depicts a single figure “sans culots” with
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Antique Early 19th Century French French Provincial Mantel Clocks

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Wood

19th Century French Attr. Barbedienne Grand Tour "Isis Tripod" or Planter
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Berlin, DE
border for a round, drum-shaped planter of black painted metal with neo-classical gold colored vignette
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Antique Late 19th Century French Classical Roman Planters and Jardinieres

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Metal, Bronze

A Set of Four Large Porphyry Obelisks With Roundels of the Roman Emperors
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
pillars of Baalbek's Temple of Heliopolis in Lebanon. Today there remain at least 134 porphyry columns in
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20th Century Italian Neoclassical Obelisks

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Marble, Porphyry

Important Regency Period Library Table Made After Designs by Thomas Hope
By Thomas Hope
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
of Tables at Beechwood Park and Another Potentially From Malahide in Ireland A Regency oak drum
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Antique 1810s English Regency Center Tables

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Oak

Important Set of Four Large Porphyry Obelisks
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
pillars of Baalbek's Temple of Heliopolis in Lebanon. Today there remain at least 134 porphyry columns in
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Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Pedestals and Columns

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Porphyry

Important Set of Four Large Porphyry Obelisks
Important Set of Four Large Porphyry Obelisks
H 76.78 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in

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Japanese Six Panel Screen with Hotei, Edo Period, Early 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A delightful Japanese six panel painted paper screen featuring the beloved figure Hotei, Edo Period, early 19th century. Hotei, called Budai in China, and known as the Laughing B...
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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

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Japanese Taisho Period Negoro Lacquer Coffee Table
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a wonderful example of a Japanese Negoro Lacquer Low or Coffee Table. Traditional Japanese low table are between 12 and 15 inches in height; this table must have been created...
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Antique Burmese Karen Frog Drum
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Located in Point Richmond, CA
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Temple Lion Jade Sculpture
Located in Roma, IT
Chinese jade archaic style "Temple lion" sculpture. Jade, probably 18th Century. 5 x 20 cm. Good conditions Chinese guardian lions, or imperial guardian lions, are a traditional ...
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Temple Lion Jade Sculpture
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H 1.97 in W 3.94 in D 7.88 in
Vintage Toca Hand Percussion Djembe Drum Painted Folk Art Gecko Lizard 12"
Located in Dayton, OH
Late 20th century Toca Hand Percussion djembe drum. 12" rope tuned head. Natural wood grain body with dot painted base showing an African folk art style gecko or sun lizard in red, b...
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Late 20th Century Folk Art Musical Instruments

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Leather, Hardwood

1920s Ludwig & Ludwig Hand Painted Bass Drum / lamp, Folk Art
By Ludwig Drums
Located in Buffalo, NY
Wonderful 1920s Ludwig & Ludwig Bass Drum / lamp, Folk Art,, Hand painted Art Deco woman figure,,spider web and spider.Collectable drum and an amazing piece of art,,
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Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Musical Instruments

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Metal

American Federal Style Military Drum
Located in Essex, MA
Cylindrical with a painted shield with thirteen stars with overall red,white and blue decoration. Vellum under glass top.
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Antique 19th Century American Arms, Armor and Weapons

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Wood

Antique Thai Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Offering Tray
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Thai Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Offering Tray. Crafted of assembled wood in an elevated and footed rectangular shape with rounded corners, lacquered red on the interior and black...
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Antique Late 19th Century Thai Other Lacquer

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Mother-of-Pearl

19th century Antique wooden Indian Temple - OriginalBuddhas
Located in DEVENTER, NL
This Antique wooden Indian Temple holds a captivating history within its design. Crafted from wood, it stands at a height of 75.3 cm with dimensions of 54 cm in width and 49 cm in de...
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Antique 18th Century Indian Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

19th century Antique wooden Indian Temple - OriginalBuddhas
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H 17.05 in W 8.08 in D 6.5 in
Chinese 1900 Qing Dynasty Bodhisattva Altar Temple-Pagoda In Wood And Carvings
Located in Miami, FL
Buddhist altar temple-pagoda from the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). Fabulous and very rare, East Asian, Buddhist Altar Temple-Pagoda. It was created in China during the late Qing Dynast...
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Bronze Thai Siam Asian Temple Shrine Buddha Head Bust Fragment 18th-19th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautifully sculpted Thai/ Siam Southeast Asian bronze Buddha head on a custom wood stand. The Buddha's eyes are closed in serene meditation. The piece has a wonderful feel and hef...
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Antique 18th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze Thai Siam Asian Temple Shrine Buddha Head Bust Fragment 18th-19th Century
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Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Stack Box Jubako
Located in Atlanta, GA
An antique jubako (stack boxes) with five tiers in an elongated octagon shape circa 19th century (end of Edo or beginning of Meiji period). jubako was traditionally used to store and...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

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Bronze Thai Siam Asian Temple Shrine Buddha Head Bust Fragment 18th-19th Century
Located in Studio City, CA
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Antique Burmese Karen Frog Drum
Located in Point Richmond, CA
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Garden Stool Blue Chinese Glazed Ceramic Porcelain Outdoor Indoor Side Table
Located in Monterey, CA
was brought indoors for additional seating. the stool was designed to resemble old drums that were
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Patio and Garden Furniture

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Ceramic

Garden Stools Pair of Blue Chinese Glazed CeramicSide Tables Drink Tables
Located in Monterey, CA
additional seating. the stool was designed to resemble old drums that were used in festivals and temple
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Side Tables

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Ceramic

French Fine Pair of Giltwood Columns, circa 1700
Located in Isle sur la Sorgue, Provence
and grooves on drums, all with broad Corinthian leaves lacquered red and blue acanthus. (Symbolizing
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Baroque Pedestals and Columns

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Rain Drum in Solid Bronze Exceptional Piece
Located in Paris, FR
Rain drum in solid bronze, exceptional piece from Cambodia temples, 1930.
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Mid-20th Century Cambodian More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

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Pair of Chinese Celadon Bas, Relief Temple Jar Lamps
Located in Essex, MA
Pair of Chinese celadon bas, relief temple jar lamps on acrylic bases with fish design and glass
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Early 2000s American Table Lamps

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Spiritual Zen Chanting Drum, One of a Kind with Striker
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese temple find from the Taisho period, early 20th century. A large hand-carved hand
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20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Lacquer

Japan Old Bronze Temple Bell Soothing Sound Guaranteed to Please You
Located in South Burlington, VT
Soothing sound guaranteed to please you. This is a lovely Japanese old black and gold temple
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20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Japan Old Gold Bronze Temple Bell Soothing Sound Guaranteed to please you
Located in South Burlington, VT
Soothing Sound Guaranteed to please you... This is a lovely Japanese old black and gold temple
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20th Century Japanese Showa Ceramics

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Bronze

Japan Massive Blue Bronze Peace Bell Voice Of Buddha 45 Inches Tall
Located in South Burlington, VT
temple for quite some time and has been used functionally. History: Many large Japanese bronze temple
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Early 20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Original Vintage Poster Ceylon Land Of Song And Dance Sri Lanka Asia Travel Art
Located in London, GB
Buddhist temple stupa and tree with people playing the drums and music on the side and crowds of people and
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Vintage 1940s British Posters

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Indian Pichwai Painting, c. 1930
Located in Chicago, IL
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Indian Pichwai Painting, c. 1930
H 35 in W 47 in D 1.25 in
Pair of Carved Marble Fudogs on a Base
Located in Chicago, IL
indicative of power initially reserved for temples, royal palaces and the wealthiest of families. These fu
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Animal Sculptures

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Marble

Roman Herm of Dionysos
Located in EL CAMPELLO, ES
. Statues like thisone were apotropaic and kept in many places – at crossroads, in temples, in public places
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier European Classical Roman Antiquities

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Roman Herm of Dionysos
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H 2.56 in W 3.94 in D 6.5 in
Pair of Monumental Louis Revival Ormolu and Porphyry Candelabra 19th Century
Located in London, GB
, built of seven stacked porphyry drums. This pillar still stands. A triumphant last use were the eight
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Set of Three Large Chinese Temple Evening Drums
Located in London, GB
A set of three large Chinese temple evening drums, circa 1910. Height stacked: 61 1/2 inches
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Early 20th Century Chinese Musical Instruments

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Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese antique temple find from early Meiji period, 19th century! A large hand carved hand
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Located in Lambertville, NJ
Hand painted antique Chinese temple gong in very good condition consistent with age. The gong is
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Japanese Big Antique Bronze Temple Bell
Located in South Burlington, VT
temple bell dates to the Showa period, early to mid 20th century. A scarce survivor. Please note its
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

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Bronze

Thai Carved Hardwood Buddhist Goblet Drum, 20th C.
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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Late 20th Century Thai Tribal Tribal Art

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Japan Serene Sound Meditation Temple Bell Resonates Beautifully
Located in South Burlington, VT
This is a lovely Japanese old and signed set consisting of one larger hand-hammered bronze temple
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Metalwork

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Antique Japan Spiritual Zen Chanting Drum with Striker
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japanese temple find from the Taisho period, early 20th century. A large hand carved hand
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

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Japan Old Bronze Temple Bell Petite Size Surprising Soothing Sound
Located in South Burlington, VT
specialized art of making wrought bronze percussion instruments - bells- for temples and lay people- which to
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Bronze

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Located in Point Richmond, CA
Japanese "Gyoban" or drum fish is used in Zen Buddhist temples to summon monks to meals or
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Located in South Burlington, VT
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Japanese Big Buddhist Zen Wood Fish Chanting Drum Mokugyo Dragon Fish
Located in South Burlington, VT
chanting drum mokugyo, a fish form wooden percussion instrument and chanting gong once used in zen temples
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Japan Old Resonating Temple Bell and Gilt Base Complete Set, Soothing Sound
Located in South Burlington, VT
wrought bronze percussion instruments - bells- for temples and lay people- which to this day are
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Furniture

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Japan Antique Spiritual Zen Chanting Drum, One of a Kind with Striker
Located in South Burlington, VT
chanting drum mokugyo, a fish form wooden percussion instrument and chanting gong once used in zen temples
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Japanese Edo Temple Shrine Buddhist Monk Juzu Prayer Beads Mala Rosary Necklace
Located in Studio City, CA
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Wood

Japan Big Antique Bronze Meditation Bell Soothing Sound Guaranteed to Please You
Located in South Burlington, VT
percussion instruments - bells- for temples and lay people- which to this day are unparalleled in quality and
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Edo Period Six Panel Folding Screen, Depicting the Hie Sanno Matsuri Festival
Located in San Francisco, CA
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Temple Drum
Located in New York, NY
Large Temple Drum with Carved detailing at top.
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Early 20th Century Musical Instruments

Temple Drum
Temple Drum
H 80 in Dm 24.5 in
Chinese Temple Drum
Located in London, GB
Chinese Black Lacquer Temple Drum - Shanxi province - 19th Century
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Tables

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Located in Hudson, NY
Large Chinese temple drum with parchment top and bottom, decorative nail head pattern, and four
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Decorative Objects

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Fruitwood, Parchment Paper

Chinese Temple Drum
Chinese Temple Drum
H 25 in Dm 28 in
Chinese Temple Drums
Located in Sarasota, FL
Temple Drums re-freshed with brass nails holding the leather top and bottom, handles to the sides
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Side Tables

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Chinese Temple Drums
Chinese Temple Drums
H 12.5 in Dm 30 in
Monumental Chinese Crackled Lacquered Temple Drum 19thC
Located in London, GB
A wonderful Chinese large crackle black lacquered temple drum with patinated brass studs circling
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer

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Large Chinese 19th Century Black Lacquer Temple Drum
Located in London, GB
A very large Chinese black lacquer temple drum from Shanxi province, 19th century. Each side with
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Located in London, GB
Pair Chinese Shanxi Black Lacquer Temple Drums - Can also be used as side tables.
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20th Century Chinese Musical Instruments

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Lacquer

Temple Fragment
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Figural fragment depicting monk with drum.
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Antique 19th Century Asian Statues

Temple Fragment
Temple Fragment
H 17 in W 18 in D 12 in
Rain Drums
Located in New York, NY
Rain drums with decorative detailing. Made of traditional Thai metal mixed alloys. Traditionally
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Rain Drums
Rain Drums
H 19 in Dm 27.5 in
Temple of Hercules Victor (Temple of Vesta), Rome Grand Tour Souvenir
By Roman Bronze Works
Located in Lafayette, CA
Temple of Hercules Victor (Temple of Vesta), Rome, circa 1870 Grand Tour Souvenir. This 4 1/2
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Pair of Foo Dog Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
SOLD AS A PAIR / $4,000 FOR THE PAIR + This pair of temple dogs will protect your home in
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Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps

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Set of 20 Chinese Export Watercolours of the Customs and Trades of China
Located in Sutton Coldfield, GB
which they belonged - the individual at the front may have inhabited the Poo-ta-la temple, which was
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Paintings

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Grand Tour Bronze Model of the Temple of Vesta, Rome, circa 1870
By Roman Bronze Works
Located in Lafayette, CA
Temple of Hercules Victor (Temple of Vesta), Rome, circa 1870 Grand Tour Souvenir. This 5" tall
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Grand Tour Architectural Models

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Stone, Bronze

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Temple Drum For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the temple drum you’re looking for. A temple drum — often made from wood, animal skin and brass — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the temple drum you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right temple drum, those designed in styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a Temple Drum?

The average selling price for a temple drum at 1stDibs is $3,400, while they’re typically $595 on the low end and $35,000 for the highest priced.