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Chinese Limestone Melon Drum
Located in Chicago, IL
This large stone drum stool was carved from solid limestone with a ribbed texture suggestive of a
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Stools
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Melon Stone Drum
Located in Chicago, IL
Drum-form stools such as this were traditionally used in gardens and outdoor pavilions where upper
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern Side Tables
Materials
Limestone
$3,880
Chinese Charm Stone Drum
Located in Chicago, IL
Circular charms adorn the graceful swell of this elegant stone drum stool. An encircled bat
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture
Materials
Limestone
$4,280
Chinese Charm Stone Drum
Located in Chicago, IL
Circular charms adorn the graceful swell of this elegant stone drum stool. An encircled bat
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture
Materials
Limestone
$4,680
Chinese Shanxi Marble Drum
Located in Chicago, IL
China's Shanxi province. Drum-form stools such as this were traditionally used in gardens and outdoor
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Minimalist Pedestals
Materials
Marble
Chinese Melon Stone Drum
Located in Chicago, IL
Drum-form stools such as this were traditionally used in gardens and outdoor pavilions where upper
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern End Tables
Materials
Limestone
$3,880
Chinese Petite Stone Drum Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Traditional Chinese stone furniture-makers frequently mimicked drums in their carving forms. The
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Furniture
Materials
Limestone, Steel
Chinese Petite Stone Drum Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Traditional Chinese stone furniture-makers frequently mimicked drums in their carving forms. The
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Furniture
Materials
Limestone, Steel
Chinese Clover Form Stone Drum
Located in Chicago, IL
Marked by expressive veining, this handsome stool was carved in China’s Shanxi province out of a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Furniture
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Eight Corner Stone Drum
Located in Chicago, IL
of a drum. A pattern of boss-head nails around the top and bottom imitates those used to stretch a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Furniture
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Melon Form Stone Drum
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-carved from limestone, this drum-shaped stool swells a ribbed melon shape, an ancient symbol
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Furniture
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Ceremonial Black Lacquer Drum
Located in Dallas, TX
Ceremonial Drum Coffee Table
20th century Chinese ceremonial drum made of Elm & Leather
4,000
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Other Tables
Materials
Brass, Iron
Chinese Eight Corner Stone Drum
Located in Chicago, IL
of a drum. A pattern of boss-head nails around the top and bottom imitates those used to stretch a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Furniture
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Melon Form Marble Drum
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-carved from limestone, this drum-shaped stool swells a ribbed melon shape, an ancient symbol
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Furniture
Materials
Marble
Ribbed Chinese Limestone Drum Stools
Located in Chicago, IL
Limestone drum-shaped stools from Northern China with ribbing at the top and bottom.
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Qing Stools
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Melon Form Stone Drum
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-carved from limestone, this drum-shaped stool swells a ribbed melon shape, an ancient symbol
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Melon Form Stone Drum
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-carved from limestone, this drum-shaped stool swells a ribbed melon shape, an ancient symbol
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Furniture
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Clover Form Stone Drum
Located in Chicago, IL
Marked by expressive veining, this handsome stool was carved in China’s Shanxi province out of a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Furniture
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Melon Stone Drum Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Drum-form stools such as this were traditionally used in gardens and outdoor pavilions where upper
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Minimalist Side Tables
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Melon Stone Drum Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Drum-form stools such as this were traditionally used in gardens and outdoor pavilions where upper
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Minimalist Side Tables
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Prosperity Garden Drum Table
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th century garden stool from China's Zhejiang province keeps with tradition with its
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Ceramic
Chinese Interlocking Stone Drum Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Drum-form stools such as this were traditionally used in gardens and outdoor pavilions where upper
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern Side Tables
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Noir Garden Drum Table
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th century garden stool from China's Hebei province has the proportions of a
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Ceramic
Chinese Melon Form Marble Drum
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand carved of marble, this drum-shaped stool swells a ribbed melon shape, an ancient symbol of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Marble
Chinese Melon Form Marble Drum
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-carved of marble, this drum-shaped stool swells a ribbed melon shape, an ancient symbol of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Marble
Chinese Melon Form Marble Drum
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand-carved of marble, this drum-shaped stool swells a ribbed melon shape, an ancient symbol of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Marble
Chinese Interlocking Stone Drum Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Drum-form stools such as this were traditionally used in gardens and outdoor pavilions where upper
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern Side Tables
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Interlocking Stone Drum Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Drum-form stools such as this were traditionally used in gardens and outdoor pavilions where upper
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern Side Tables
Materials
Limestone
Chinese White Marble Drum Stool
Located in Chicago, IL
This narrow drum stool was carved from a solid block of white marble with a Minimalist tapered
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Minimalist Stools
Materials
Marble
Petite Chinese Stone Drum Table
Located in Chicago, IL
The stone top of this petite drum table references the form of a traditional hand held fish drum
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Minimalist End Tables
Materials
Limestone, Steel
Chinese Melon Stone Drum Table
Located in Chicago, IL
Drum-form stools such as this were traditionally used in gardens and outdoor pavilions where upper
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern End Tables
Materials
Limestone
Petite Chinese Stone Drum Table
Located in Chicago, IL
limestone into the form of a small hand-held drum. Bands of circles along the top and bottom imitate the
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Minimalist End Tables
Materials
Limestone, Steel
Monumental Chinese Opera Drum
Located in Chicago, IL
An early 20th century monumental elmwood Chinese opera drum with stretched hide, iron studs and
Category
Early 20th Century Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Elm
Chinese Rosewood Carved Drum Dining Table
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Exquisite hand-carved rosewood dining table with a drum form base. Featuring five delicate legs
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Dining Room Tables
Materials
Lacquer, Wood
Petite Chinese Peach Drum, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Quiet and refined, this 19th-century ceramic stool honors tradition with its simple, drum-form
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Furniture
Materials
Clay
Pair of Chinese Interlocking Limestone Drums
Located in Chicago, IL
Drum-form stools such as this were traditionally used in gardens and outdoor pavilions where upper
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Minimalist Side Tables
Materials
Limestone
$7,880 / set
Pair of Chinese Melon Stone Drums
Located in Chicago, IL
Drum-form stools such as these were traditionally used in gardens and outdoor pavilions where upper
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Organic Modern Side Tables
Materials
Limestone
$7,760 / set
Chinese Interlocking Stone Drum, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Drum-form stools such as this were traditionally used in gardens and outdoor pavilions where upper
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Side Tables
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Clover Form Stone Drum Stool
Located in Chicago, IL
Marked by expressive veining, this handsome stool was carved in China’s Shanxi province out of a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Minimalist Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Stone
Chinese Clover Form Stone Drum Stool
Located in Chicago, IL
Marked by expressive veining, this handsome stool was carved in China’s Shanxi province out of a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Qing Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Stone
Chinese Limestone Melon Drum, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This large stone drum stool was carved from solid limestone with a ribbed texture suggestive of a
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Stools
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Painted Terracotta Drum, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
warm coloring of terracotta underneath. The stool is sculpted to a traditional drum shape, with
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Side Tables
Materials
Terracotta
19th Century Chinese Limestone Drum Stool
Located in Chicago, IL
Stone furniture such as this drum carved out of limestone were commonly placed in Chinese gardens
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Brass X-Base Drum Stool
Located in Stamford, CT
Brass X-base drum stool. Stamped 'Made in Hong Kong'. Overall unpolished as found patina.
Category
Vintage 1960s Chinese Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Brass
Chinese Brass X-Base Drum Stool
Located in Stamford, CT
Brass X-base drum stool. Stamped 'Made in Hong Kong'. Overall unpolished as found patina.
Category
Vintage 1970s Chinese Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Brass
Chinese Threshing Stone Drum, C. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
grain on a farm in China's Shanxi province. The heavy stone would have been would have been pulled
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Green and White Ceramic Drum Stool
Located in Chicago, IL
This charming porcelain garden stool is shaped in the traditional barrel drum form and patterned
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Chinese Export Side Tables
Materials
Porcelain
Chinese Painted Drum Stool, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
simple drum-form shape, the stool is painted with faux handles on the sides and marked by traces of
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Terracotta
19th Century Chinese Painted Drum Stool
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th-century drum stool was carved from a single block of elmwood and painted a rich shade of
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Pedestals
Materials
Elm
20th Century Chinese Rising Sun Marble Drum
Located in Chicago, IL
This drum-form object is carved from a single piece of marble. Around the top and bottom are
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Furniture
Materials
Marble
Early 19th Century Chinese Limestone Drum Stool
Located in Chicago, IL
Limestone drum stool with engraved handle carving on two sides.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Side Tables
Materials
Limestone
Early 20th Century Chinese Marble Prosperity Drum
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand carved of solid marble, this early 20th century drum-form stool has eight sides, an auspicious
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Furniture
Materials
Marble
Chinese Limestone Melon Drum Stool, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Carved from a solid block of limestone, this drum-form garden stool began its life in China
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Side Tables
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Limestone Melon Drum Stool, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Carved from a solid block of limestone, this drum-form garden stool began its life in China
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Side Tables
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Sancai Glazed Garden Drum, c. 1920
Located in Chicago, IL
This ceramic garden stool from the early 20th century keeps with tradition with its timeless, drum
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Furniture
Materials
Earthenware
Pair of Chinese Melon Stone Drum Tables
Located in Chicago, IL
Drum-form stools such as these were traditionally used in gardens and outdoor pavilions where upper
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Minimalist Side Tables
Materials
Limestone
$7,760 / set
Chinese Ruyi Limestone Drum Stool, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Carved from a solid block of limestone, this early 20th century drum stool began its life in
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Side Tables
Materials
Limestone
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Chinese Drum For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the Chinese drum you’re looking for. Each Chinese drum for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using stone, wood and limestone. Find 127 options for an antique or vintage Chinese drum now, or shop our selection of 9 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the Chinese drum you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A Chinese drum is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Hollywood Regency and Modern styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one Chinese drum that is appealing in its simplicity, but July Zhou and Robert Kuo produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Chinese Drum?
A Chinese drum can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,838, while the lowest priced sells for $390 and the highest can go for as much as $15,800.
Questions About Chinese Drum
- What are Chinese drums called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Chinese drums are called tanggu. Tanggu literally translates to “ceremonial hall drum.” These drums are medium-sized, barrel-shaped and played with two sticks.