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19th Century Oriental Dinner Gong
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19th Century Oriental Dinner Gong

19th century
Sold 18 December 2025 · Colin Brand Antiques
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Description

19th Century Oriental Dinner Gong Complete with the gong hammer

Date of Manufacture

Colin Brand Antiques has dated this Antique Brass Dinner Gong to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
36cm (14.17")
Width
30.5cm (12.01")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1149815
Dealers Internal Reference
CRBJR/gong
Dealers Notes

Colin Brand Antiques Est. 1984

Description
19th Century Oriental Dinner Gong Complete with the gong hammer
Date of Manufacture

Colin Brand Antiques has dated this Antique Brass Dinner Gong to the 19th Century.

Height
36cm (14.17")
Width
30.5cm (12.01")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1149815
Dealers Internal Ref
CRBJR/gong
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A circular brass dinner gong with etched markings suspended within an intricate carved wooden frame featuring a matching striker. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A circular brass dinner gong with etched markings suspended within an intricate carved wooden frame featuring a matching striker. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

19th Century Oriental Dinner Gong

Archive II A circular brass dinner gong with etched markings suspended within an intricate carved wooden frame featuring a matching striker. View II
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Stow on the Wold
Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
Verified Since Apr 2014
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Colin Brand Antiques
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Location: Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
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A circular brass dinner gong with etched markings suspended within an intricate carved wooden frame featuring a matching striker.
19th Century Oriental Dinner Gong
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A circular brass dinner gong with etched markings suspended within an intricate carved wooden frame featuring a matching striker.
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  • ObjectDecorative Objects
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialBrass, Oak
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsTurned wooden pillars, Pierced fretwork frieze, Hand-hammered brass disc, Fitted wooden striker
  • SizeH 36 cm (14 in) x W 30.5 cm (12 in) x D 15 cm (6 in)

Dinner gongs gained widespread popularity in British and European homes during the Victorian era, heavily influenced by trade with East and Southeast Asia, where they were traditionally used to signal mealtimes.

Authentic period gongs usually comprise a resonant bronze or brass disc suspended by cords from a heavily carved wooden frame, often crafted from hardwoods such as oak or mahogany, accompanied by a padded mallet.

Authenticity is generally determined by hand-hammered markings on the metal disc, natural patination and oxidisation of the brass, traditional joinery in the wooden stand, and historical wear consistent with nineteenth-century manufacturing methods.

Such decorative pieces function well as focal points on sideboards, consoles, or bookshelves, adding textural contrast, metallic warmth, and historical interest to transitional or eclectic spaces.

The wooden frame should be treated periodically with microcrystalline wax to nourish the grain, while the brass disc requires only gentle dusting with a soft, dry cloth to preserve its aged patina without abrasive polishing.
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