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Monumental Gothic Revival Walnut Dinner Gong
Shackladys Antiques
for sale €2,919     $3,169
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Monumental Gothic Revival Walnut Dinner Gong

19th century
Description

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

Physical Dimensions
Height
122cm (48.03")
Width
83cm (32.68")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Declaration

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Gothic Revival Dinner Gong to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1187331
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Description
A striking late 19th-century Gothic Revival freestanding gong, mounted in an elaborately carved walnut frame of architectural character.
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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.
Shackladys Antiques

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.

fig 1. A floor-standing carved dark walnut frame with Gothic Revival motifs holding a large suspended circular brass gong and striker.
fig 1. Monumental Gothic Revival Walnut Dinner Gong

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

Height
122cm (48.03")
Width
83cm (32.68")
Depth
48cm (18.90")
Date of Manufacture

Shackladys Antiques has dated this Gothic Revival Dinner Gong to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1187331
Shackladys Antiques
Shackladys Antiques
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Archive I A floor-standing carved dark walnut frame with Gothic Revival motifs holding a large suspended circular brass gong and striker.

Monumental Gothic Revival Walnut Dinner Gong

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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 floor-standing carved dark walnut frame with Gothic Revival motifs holding a large suspended circular brass gong and striker.
Monumental Gothic Revival Walnut Dinner Gong
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A floor-standing carved dark walnut frame with Gothic Revival motifs holding a large suspended circular brass gong and striker.
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FAQs

Gothic Revival design draws inspiration from medieval architectural forms, incorporating tracery, trefoils, and elaborate timber turnings into domestic furnishings.

Traditional dinner gongs combine dense hardwoods, such as walnut or oak, for the supporting frame, alongside hand-hammered brass or bronze discs suspended by brass chains.

Authentic examples exhibit hand-carved joinery details, naturally aged patina on the metal surface, original striker attachments, and period-specific decorative motifs like carved finials.

A monumental dinner gong serves as a dramatic architectural accent in a foyer, empty hallway alcove, or formal dining space, adding historic weight to contemporary settings.

Dust timber frames regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply beeswax sparingly, whilst wiping the brass disc gently without abrasive polishes to protect historical patination.
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