Details
A SOUTHEAST ASIAN BRONZE RAIN DRUM
18TH/19TH CENTURY
Finely cast in bronze, the top with concentric bands of decoration and with four groups of frogs piled on top of one another, the tapering body with further decorative bands and double-strap handles, a procession of five elephants in relief descending down one side
20 ¾ in. (52.6 cm.) high
Provenance
Collection of Connie Mangskau, Monogram Antiques, Bangkok
Collection of Robert H. Ellsworth, New York, acquired from Connie Mangskau on 3 April 1972
Literature
A. Juliano, “Robert H. Ellsworth Treasures the East,” Architectural Digest, October 1985, pg. 102
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.

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