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Laotian Style Vintage Bronze Rain Drum with Geometric Motifs and Verde Patina

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A small Laotian style bronze rain drum side table from the mid-20th century, with geometric relief motifs and central sun. This small Laotian style bronze rain drum side table from the mid-20th century is a stunning piece that beautifully melds function with artistry. Its surface is adorned with intricate geometric relief motifs, including scrolling friezes, diamonds, and other patterns that are meticulously crafted, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship. The tabletop is highlighted by concentric friezes radiating from a central sun motif, reminiscent of the revered Vietnamese Dong Son drums of the Bronze Age. The sides of the drum feature petite finials that add a delicate finishing touch, while its verdigris patina brings a sense of history and timelessness to the piece. Perfectly sized to be used as a side table, this bronze drum offers both practical functionality and decorative appeal. Its small proportions make it versatile enough to fit in a variety of spaces, whether placed next to a sofa in a living room, used as a unique nightstand in a bedroom, or displayed as a standalone art piece in a hallway or entryway. The unique sound these drums produce when raindrops hit them adds an unexpected auditory dimension, enhancing its appeal. This Laotian style rain drum side table will bring an exotic, artistic touch to any home, while its distinct character and patina enrich the ambiance with a sense of global elegance and cultural heritage.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Diameter: 13.25 in (33.66 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN7068 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863921892732

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