A striking late 19th-century Gothic Revival freestanding gong, mounted in an elaborately carved walnut frame of architectural character. The substantial circular bronze gong, hand-hammered throughout and retaining a deep, variegated patina, is suspended by chains from a horizontal beam secured with exposed metal strapping. The walnut frame is finely detailed with turned uprights, carved finials, pointed geometric motifs, and a stretcher base incorporating baluster spindles, all resting on shaped feet. Accompanied by a padded striker, suspended to one side.
Both sculptural and functional, this commanding Gothic Revival object would have served as a ceremonial, institutional, or domestic signalling instrument. Its scale, craftsmanship, and pronounced verticality give it a strong architectural presence, making it an exceptional statement piece.
Dimensions
Height 48 Inches
Width 32.5 Inches
Depth 19 Inches
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Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1187331
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Height is 122cm (48.0inches)Width is 83cm (32.7inches)Depth is 48cm (18.9inches)
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