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Title: Ever See Gongs Like This Before??
Post by: Doug Rose on December 03, 2016, 08:44:39 AM

These are just the coolest gongs. Anyone have any idea of the maker?.....thanks....Doug

Title: Re: Ever See Gongs Like This Before??
Post by: unbeldi on December 03, 2016, 09:33:46 AM

Western Electric called this style "tea gongs".
I would say this one is from the 1890s ?

Perhaps Farr ?

Title: Re: Ever See Gongs Like This Before??
Post by: unbeldi on December 03, 2016, 09:47:00 AM

Farr Catalog No. 15:

Quite similar.

Title: Re: Ever See Gongs Like This Before??
Post by: Doug Rose on December 03, 2016, 09:03:45 PM

Thanks Karl.....it was just listed when I saw it. I couldn't pass it up....Doug

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