Javanese Gong on Carved Stand for Yoga and Meditation, Late 20th Century

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Javanese Gong on Carved Stand For Yoga and Meditation

Offered for sale is a late 20th-century Javanese wood stand with … Read more Javanese Gong on Carved Stand For Yoga and Meditation

Offered for sale is a late 20th-century Javanese wood stand with a gong suspended beneath carved dragons. Included is a softened mallet to create a wonderful long-toned gong sound. The stand and the gong are finished with an aged patina.

Originally gongs have traditionally been used in temple ceremonies in Bali and Java, but are now also commonly used for meditation and yoga. Many people believe that the sound of the gong has healing properties, bringing peace and love. The gong was made in Java and is both a mystical and a decorative object.


Dimensions: Height: 33.75 in (85.73 cm
Width: 33.5 in (85.09 cm)
Depth: 10.75 in (27.31 cm)

Wear consistent with age and use. See less