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Early 20th Century Thai Temple Drum
Early 20th Century Thai 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 black with red and green stripped details.

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Early 20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Leather, Teak, Lacquer

Set of Four Japanese Maki-e Lacquered Pedestal Dishes
Set of Four Japanese Maki-e Lacquered Pedestal Dishes

Set of Four Japanese Maki-e Lacquered Pedestal Dishes

Located in Atlanta, GA

Each was decorated with hiramakie painting of different motifs, mostly gold, black and pewter color. One with a temple drum under a blooming plum tree; One with thatched roof house u...

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Vintage 1920s Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Japanese Inari Fox Fire Shinto Shrine Temple Edo Period Taiko Drum on Stand
Japanese Inari Fox Fire Shinto Shrine Temple Edo Period Taiko Drum on Stand

Japanese Inari Fox Fire Shinto Shrine Temple Edo Period Taiko Drum on Stand

Located in Studio City, CA

This is a truly wonderful and rather unique piece. We can't find another quite like it. We were told it is from an Edo period Shinto Shrine dedicated to the deity Inari - a popul...

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Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Musical Instruments

Materials

Paint, Wood

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Set of Three Large Chinese Temple Evening Drums
Set of Three Large Chinese Temple Evening Drums

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 (156 cm).

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Early 20th Century Chinese Musical Instruments

Old Japanese fan-shaped drum/Temple equipment/Wall ornament
Old Japanese fan-shaped drum/Temple equipment/Wall ornament

Old Japanese fan-shaped drum/Temple equipment/Wall ornament

Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba

This is a drum used in Japanese temples to recite sutras. This is not a tool used in all Buddhism, but a drum used in the Nichiren sect.

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20th Century Japanese Taisho Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Big Antique Japanese Zen Temple Chanting Drum Genuine Hand Carved  Mokuygo
Big Antique Japanese Zen Temple Chanting Drum Genuine Hand Carved  Mokuygo

Big Antique Japanese Zen Temple Chanting Drum Genuine Hand Carved Mokuygo

Located in South Burlington, VT

A large hand carved hand lacquered, and hand gilded wooden chanting drum mokugyo - a fish form wooden percussion instrument and chanting gong once used in zen temples in chanting ses...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Temple Drum
Temple Drum

Temple Drum

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H 80 in Dm 24.5 in

Temple Drum

Located in New York, NY

Large Temple Drum with Carved detailing at top.

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Early 20th Century Musical Instruments

Chinese Temple Drum

Chinese Temple Drum

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Dm 39.38 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

Chinese Temple Drum
Chinese Temple Drum

Chinese Temple Drum

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H 25 in Dm 28 in

Chinese Temple Drum

Located in Hudson, NY

Large Chinese temple drum with parchment top and bottom, decorative nail head pattern, and four metal ring handles.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Fruitwood, Parchment Paper

Chinese Temple Drums
Chinese Temple Drums

Chinese Temple Drums

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H 12.5 in Dm 30 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 of the largest , middle, small and small tall.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Monumental Chinese Crackled Lacquered Temple Drum 19thC
Monumental Chinese Crackled Lacquered Temple Drum 19thC

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 the top and bottom with hoop handles- Shanxi province 19thC.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Lacquer

Materials

Brass

Large Chinese 19th Century Black Lacquer Temple Drum
Large Chinese 19th Century Black Lacquer Temple Drum

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 drum skin fixed with brass studs, the central body with a black lacquer finish and c...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Center Tables

Pair Chinese Black Lacquer Drums
Pair Chinese Black Lacquer Drums

Pair Chinese Black Lacquer Drums

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H 20.1 in Dm 20.1 in

Pair Chinese Black Lacquer Drums

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

Materials

Lacquer

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Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Stacking Box, Jubako, Meiji Period, Japan

Japanese Maki-e Lacquer Stacking Box, Jubako, Meiji Period, Japan

Located in Austin, TX

A fine and impressive Japanese gold maki-e decorated black lacquer five-tier jubako with presentation tray, two lids, and the original tomobako storage box, Meiji period, late 19th c...

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Materials

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Late 19th Century Teak Ozi Goblet Shaped Drum with Black and Red Lacquer
Late 19th Century Teak Ozi Goblet Shaped Drum with Black and Red Lacquer

Late 19th Century Teak Ozi Goblet Shaped Drum with Black and Red Lacquer

Located in Yonkers, NY

A Burmese tribal Ozi goblet shaped teak drum from the late 19th century, with red and black lacquer and calf skin top. Created in Burma during the later years of the 19th century, th...

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Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Tribal Musical Instruments

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Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor
Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

$188,500

H 51.25 in W 25.75 in D 22.63 in

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

Located in New Orleans, LA

This exquisite Tetsusabiji Uchidashi Gomai Dou Gusoku (Five-Plate Russet Iron Embossed Cuirass Armor), crafted in the 18th century, exemplifies the pinnacle of Edo-period samurai arm...

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An Imperial Japanese Meiji Shibayama Tea Cabinet by The Tokugawa Samurai Clan
An Imperial Japanese Meiji Shibayama Tea Cabinet by The Tokugawa Samurai Clan

An Imperial Japanese Meiji Shibayama Tea Cabinet by The Tokugawa Samurai Clan

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

An Imperial Japanese Meiji Shibayama Tea Ceremony Cabinet by The Tokugawa Samurai Clan. This extraordinary Meiji-period shibayama cabinet, attributed to the Tokugawa samurai clan, s...

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Materials

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Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy
Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy

Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy

$60,659Sale Price|20% Off

H 104.34 in W 153.55 in D 19.69 in

Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy

Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

Complete antique pharmacy cabinet, with 3 open bookcases on the sides, 1 bookcase with drawers and 2 original doors with glass and enameled mirror sign. Built in the mid-19th century...

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Antique 19th Century Italian Apothecary Cabinets

Materials

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Japanese Lacquer Ryoshibako Document Box Meiji Period
Japanese Lacquer Ryoshibako Document Box Meiji Period

Japanese Lacquer Ryoshibako Document Box Meiji Period

Located in Atlanta, GA

A large Japanese lacquer box with elaborate Maki-e design from Meiji period, (mid-late 19th century). The generous size of the box was reserved for paper document and called Ryoshiba...

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Lacquer

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Complete 19th Century Pharmacy Shop Library Bookcases
Complete 19th Century Pharmacy Shop Library Bookcases

Complete 19th Century Pharmacy Shop Library Bookcases

$69,991 / set

H 102.37 in W 67.33 in D 106.3 in

Complete 19th Century Pharmacy Shop Library Bookcases

Located in Vosselaar, BE

We offer a original and complete late 19th century Pharmacy. Found in France it comprises 2 large corner cupboards with shelving on the long side. Furthermore a large bowed and sculp...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Four Japanese Lacquered Sake Cups Meiji Period
Four Japanese Lacquered Sake Cups Meiji Period

Four Japanese Lacquered Sake Cups Meiji Period

Located in Atlanta, GA

An assemble of four lacquerware sake cups from Meiji period Japan circa late 19th century. The shadow cups on an elevated stem were used by the nobles during to drink sake at feast. ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer

Materials

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Antique Japanese Ink Stone Maki-e Lacquer Box Suzuribako Edo Provenance
Antique Japanese Ink Stone Maki-e Lacquer Box Suzuribako Edo Provenance

Antique Japanese Ink Stone Maki-e Lacquer Box Suzuribako Edo Provenance

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Japanese ink stone box (known as Suzuribako) with exquisite maki-e decoration from Edo period (circa mid-18th century). The box features a rectangular form with edges of beveled st...

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Antique 18th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

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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.