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All our stock is old, original, in excellent order and ready for use. We carry no modern or reproductions. We welcome your telephone calls +44 (0)1488 682317 or by email to hofgartner@belowstairs.co.uk for further information on any of the catalogue items or your other requirements or if you have any difficulties ordering through our system.

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	Brass Dinner Gong G78 Original, quality, circular, brass, wall mounted dinner gong suspended from a cast brass, decorated bracket, circa 1900/1920's. The gong has a hatched relief pattern and the twin branch supports are mounted on an oval backplate, with ribbon bows and swags. An old beater is suspended from a hook beneath the backplate and all has been polished and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. Gong 8" x 1", backplate 3" x 5.5", total with hammer 16" drop and 4.5" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £115.00


Brass Dinner Gong G77 Original, quality, late 19th Century, circular, cast brass, wall mounted dinner gong suspended from a cast brass stag's head, mounted on a circular oak backplate. The circular gong is decorated in relief and is stamped 'Burmese' and an old beater with a turned oak shaft is included. The brass has been polished and lacquered and all is complete and in good and working order. Gong 6.25" x 1", backplate 8.5" diameter, total with hammer 17" drop and 5.5" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £135.00


	Floor Standing Gong G76 Original, quality, 1920's/30's, floor standing dinner gong with a cast brass circular gong, suspended within a hooped oak stand. The main frame, in one piece of oak, is 4.25" x 1" thick and has a turned oak cross bar to the base. An old, turned, wooden handled beater of similar age is included and all is complete and in good and working order. The gong has a good tone and resonates well. A super looking gong with an unusual frame. 39.5" high x 26.5" and 12" front to back at floor. Gong 18" x 3.5". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £565.00


Cow Horn Dinner Gong G62 Original, quality circular brass dinner gong suspended between a pair of polished cow horns with nickel plated mounts, all on the original oak base. An old beater is included and an engraved shield shaped brass plaque is fixed to the plinth and detailed with initials and '12th July 1900'. The metalwork has all been polished and lacquered. A good loud gong. All is complete and in good and working order. Gong 6" x 1". base 12.5" x 6.25", and total height 10.5". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £145.00


	Wall Mounted Dinner Gong G53 Original, quality, late 19th century, wall mounted dinner gong with the rectangular brass gong suspended on the cast brass mount on the shaped oak backboard, complete with an old beater. The oak backboard is impressed to the reverse for the manufacturer 'William Tonks and Son of Birmingham" and is stamped to the front "Burmese" and "The Harmony" to the reverse. The brass mount to hold the gong and the hammer is in the form of a mythical fish or serpent and the hammer is mounted with a malacca shaft. All has been polished, lacquered and is complete and in good and working order. This gong resonates well. Gong 14" x 11" x 1.75", backboard 15" x 7" total drop with gong 27", 9" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £300.00


Cow Horns Dinner Gong G50 Original, quality brass dinner gong, circa 1900, with a pair of cow horns mounted on oak bases on the honey coloured oak plinth. The circular brass gong, a beaten textured finish, is suspended between the horns which have nickel plated mounts. A small plain brass shield for engraving has been mounted on the plinth to the front between the pair of supports for the hammer. This hammer/beater is a replacement made to suit. All has been polished, lacquered and is now complete and in good and working order, with a good tone. Base 15.75" x 6.5" + 10.75 total height. Click on photo for lager and other views. Price: £200.00


	WMF Dinner Gong G21 Original, quality silver plated dinner gong, circa 1880/1900, in the form of a coachman, pulling a two wheeled frame, supporting a circular gong, with the hammer perched above. Impressed to the underside 'WMF' for the maker. The plating is rubbed on the gong, but otherwise it is all complete and in good and working order. 8" long x 8.5" tall, figure 5" tall. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £270.00

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Many more items are available from the shop so if you cannot find what you want, please email us. We also maintain a very successful customer requirements file. Email us on hofgartner@belowstairs.co.uk or telephone +44(0)1488 682317.