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Lot #270 - A Bronze Frog Drum, with a Central Eight Point Star & Elephants Walking from the Base, Laos, 19th Century

  • Auction House:
    Theodore Bruce
  • Sale Name:
    Art, Asian, Jewels
  • Sale Date:
    16 Oct 2016 ~ 11am
  • Lot #:
    270
  • Lot Description:
    A Bronze Frog Drum, with a Central Eight Point Star & Elephants Walking from the Base, Laos, 19th Century
    used in the ritual life of the Karen, a distinct minority from the mountains, a pair of frogs are placed on four equidistant points on the perimeter of the tympanum, a vertical seam, engraved auspicious motifs in each of the concentric circles, charactistic of drums for resonance & the tympanum quality
    H. 49, Dia. 62 cm
  • Provenance:
    The Barry Smith Collection
  • Estimate:
    A$3,000 - 5,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Oriental

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