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Where does the gong originate from?
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The gong originates from East Asia, but the exact place where it was first made is unknown. Texts from sixth-century China describe gongs as coming from both Tibet and Burma, which is now known as Myanmar. On 1stDibs, find a collection of gongs.
1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
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Early 20th Century Antique Chinese Table Gong With Dragon Stand
Located in Pomona, CA
This antique Chinese table gong is hanging on a carved wood stand.
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
$1,494 Sale Price
35% Off
Antique Oak Dinner Gong
Located in Cheshire, GB
A fine antique oak dinner gong, complete with its original turned oak stand and padded striker.
Category
Early 20th Century British Musical Instruments
Materials
Oak
$1,676
Antique Cow Horn Table Gong
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Cow Horn Table Gong. Lovely quality original brass circular gong flanked by a pair of cow horns with silver plated mounts standing on a quality circular oak base, complete wi...
Category
Early 20th Century Desk Sets
Materials
Silver Plate
Antique Traditional Indonesian Gong and bonang
Located in Milano, IT
Dating back to the late 19th century, this work is a testament to the skill and dedication of the artisans of that era, who infused life and soul into every detail.
The gong, the un...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Indonesian Chinese Export Antiquities
Materials
Metal, Copper
$3,267 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century, Antique Laos Bronze Gong with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Laos bronze gong, a kind of Laos musical instrument which produces a loud and sonorous sound.
Category
Antique 19th Century Laotian Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
19th Century, Antique Laos Bronze Gong with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Laos bronze gong, a kind of Laos musical instrument which produces a loud and sonorous sound.
Category
Antique 19th Century Laotian Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
