A HAND PAINTED BANGU BEIJING OPERA DRUM
China, late Qing dynasty (1644-1912). The flattened barrel shaped drum with lacquered wood sides set with a pair of iron loop handles, applied with animal skin which is fastened by iron buttons, and hand painted with a dragon to one side and a phoenix to the other. Inscriptions to either side indicating a province in China.
Condition: Very good condition with some wear and few minor flakes to the lacquer.
Provenance: French private collection.
Weight: 1080 g
Dimensions: Height 10.5 cm, diameter 27 cm
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