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Imperial Drum

Mid 20th century American imperial mahogany drum table
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
1960's mahogany drum table by imperial grand rapids Michigan. Circular red leather top decorated
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Mid-20th Century American Chippendale Center Tables

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Leather, Mahogany

Hermès "Les Tambours" Red Silk Scarf by Joachim Metz, circa 1989.
By Joachim Metz, Hermès
Located in Banner Elk, NC
" depicts drums used by the battalion drummers, who were part of the Imperial Guard under Napoleon III in
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1980s French Scarves

China Ancient Stone Entertainer, Han Dynasty 200 AD
Located in South Burlington, VT
top a drum, -for the afterlife- , Han dynasty 206 BC-220 AD A strongly conceived and robust carving
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Sculptures and Carvings

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Limestone

A Set of Four Large Porphyry Obelisks With Roundels of the Roman Emperors
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
elements, and it became invested with an Imperial symbolism, perhaps on account of its analogy with the
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20th Century Italian Neoclassical Obelisks

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A pair of Egyptian porphyry and bronze candelabra after Charles-Antoine Bridan
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
create the cylindrical drum bases. This stone, reserved for the imperial families in Egypt and then in
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Antique 1840s French Candle Lamps

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Bronze

Large Framed Japanese Buddhist Amida Temple Hall Painting, Mid-19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
) and mokugyuo (wooden fish drum). The tablets in the center foreground are inscribed with the
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Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

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Important Set of Four Large Porphyry Obelisks
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
elements, and it became invested with an Imperial symbolism, perhaps on account of its analogy with the
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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
Large Pair of Magenta Ground Vienna Porcelain Exhibition Vases, circa 1900
By Royal Vienna Porcelain
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
put down on drum bases finely painted with panels stylised arabesque. The Vienna Porcelain
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Vases

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Porcelain

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Located in Wilson, NC
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Located in New York, NY
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Located in New York, NY
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Mid-20th Century American Imperial Mahogany Drum Table
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
1960s mahogany drum table by imperial grand rapids Michigan. Circular red leather top decorated
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Mid-20th Century American Georgian Center Tables

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Mid-20th Century American Imperial Mahogany Drum Table
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
1960s mahogany drum table by imperial grand rapids Michigan. Circular red leather top decorated
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Mid-20th Century American Georgian Game Tables

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Mahogany

Imperial Music Minder Walnut and Brass Accent Rotating LP Storage Record Cabinet
Located in Chattanooga, TN
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Midcentury Sofa by Selig, Tuexdo Style, Polished Chrome Cylinder Drum Legs
By Selig, Harvey Probber, Thayer Coggin, Milo Baughman
Located in Decatur, GA
Mid-Century Modern tuxedo style sofa by Selig - for their "Imperial" line circa late 1960s
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Hermès 'Les Tambours' Silk Scarf
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Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Designed by Joachim Metz in 1989, this beautiful scarf depicts drums used by the battalion drummers
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Chinese Famille Rose Garden Stool, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
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Chinese Famille Rose Peach Tree Garden Stool
Located in Chicago, IL
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Hermès "Les Tambours" Silk Scarf by Joachim Metz, circa 1989.
By Hermès, Joachim Metz
Located in Banner Elk, NC
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1980s French Scarves

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Empire Period Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock by the Lepaute Family
By Lepaute
Located in London, GB
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French 19th Century Mantel Clock by a.Beurdeley Fils
By Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Chased Ormolu and Patinated Mantelpiece designed as a Cupid with a Drum The porcelain dial
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mikoshi and their crews return to Sakamoto with great fanfare, shouting and pounding drums. A novel
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Imperial Drum For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the imperial drum you’re looking for. An imperial drum — often made from ceramic, porcelain and stone — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the imperial drum you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An imperial drum, designed in the Louis XVI, Georgian or neoclassical style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made imperial drum over the years, but those crafted by Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley, Giuseppe Chiacigh and Royal Vienna Porcelain are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Imperial Drum?

The average selling price for an imperial drum at 1stDibs is $8,420, while they’re typically $550 on the low end and $159,651 for the highest priced.