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Walnut Framed Dinner Gong

1900 - 1920
Description

Carved walnut dinner gong, the frame with scrolling decoration. Flanked by carved fluted uprights, supporting the original gong. All raised up on trestle base, with a striker.

Dimensions

Height 38.5 Inches

Width 32 Inches

Depth 15.5 Inches

Physical Dimensions
Height
98cm (38.58")
Width
81cm (31.89")
Depth
39cm (15.35")
Declaration

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Dinner Gong to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1142155
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Description
Carved walnut dinner gong, the frame with scrolling decoration. Flanked by carved fluted uprights, supporting the original gong. All raised up on trestle base, with a striker.

Dimensions

Height 38.5 Inches

Width 32 Inches

Depth 15.5 Inches

Height
98cm (38.58")
Width
81cm (31.89")
Depth
39cm (15.35")
Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Victorian Walnut Dinner Gong to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1142155
Shackladys Antiques
Shackladys Antiques
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A freestanding Victorian walnut frame featuring turned columns, a carved cresting rail, and a central suspended circular brass gong disc with a side striker. SOLD5 AUG 26
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Archive I A freestanding Victorian walnut frame featuring turned columns, a carved cresting rail, and a central suspended circular brass gong disc with a side striker. SOLD5 AUG 26

Walnut Framed Dinner Gong

Archive II A freestanding Victorian walnut frame featuring turned columns, a carved cresting rail, and a central suspended circular brass gong disc with a side striker. View II
Archive III A freestanding Victorian walnut frame featuring turned columns, a carved cresting rail, and a central suspended circular brass gong disc with a side striker. View III
Archive IV A freestanding Victorian walnut frame featuring turned columns, a carved cresting rail, and a central suspended circular brass gong disc with a side striker. View IV
Archive V A freestanding Victorian walnut frame featuring turned columns, a carved cresting rail, and a central suspended circular brass gong disc with a side striker. View V
Archive VI A freestanding Victorian walnut frame featuring turned columns, a carved cresting rail, and a central suspended circular brass gong disc with a side striker. View VI
Archive VII A freestanding Victorian walnut frame featuring turned columns, a carved cresting rail, and a central suspended circular brass gong disc with a side striker. View VII
Archive VIII A freestanding Victorian walnut frame featuring turned columns, a carved cresting rail, and a central suspended circular brass gong disc with a side striker. View VIII
Archive IX A freestanding Victorian walnut frame featuring turned columns, a carved cresting rail, and a central suspended circular brass gong disc with a side striker. View IX
Archive X A freestanding Victorian walnut frame featuring turned columns, a carved cresting rail, and a central suspended circular brass gong disc with a side striker. View X
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Shackladys Antiques
Telephone 01244 316 394 or 07769 200 346
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34 Spital Walk
Boughton
Chester
CH3 5DB
United Kingdom
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A freestanding Victorian walnut frame featuring turned columns, a carved cresting rail, and a central suspended circular brass gong disc with a side striker.
Walnut framed dinner gong
Ref: SA1142155
A freestanding Victorian walnut frame featuring turned columns, a carved cresting rail, and a central suspended circular brass gong disc with a side striker.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDinner Gongs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialWalnut, Brass
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTurned columns, carved pediment, spiral twist posts, gallery rail
  • SizeH 98 cm (39 in) x W 81 cm (32 in) x D 39 cm (15 in)

FAQs

In nineteenth and early twentieth-century households, dinner gongs were positioned in hallways or entry spaces to signal mealtimes to residents and guests. Comprising a metallic disc within a wooden framework, they served a functional acoustic role while acting as decorative hall furniture.

Victorian dinner gongs were constructed using solid hardwoods such as walnut, oak, or mahogany for the supporting frame, paired with a hand-lathed or beaten brass disc. A matching timber striker with a padded head was usually suspended from the side structure.

Authentic period pieces display hand-carved or turned timber columns, original joinery at the base, and natural surface oxidisation across the brass disc. Wear marks around the suspension hooks and original patina along the wooden frame further indicate age.

A freestanding dinner gong operates as a functional sculptural accent in a foyer, hallway, or dining space. Set against neutral walls, the warm wood tones and reflective brass disc create a focal point within classic or modern scheme settings.

Dust the timber frame using a soft microfibre cloth and apply beeswax polish periodically to preserve the wood finish. Clean the brass disc with specialized metal cleaner while preserving any desired natural patina.
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