SHAN STATES BRONZE RAIN DRUM.18th/19th Century. Cast with star motif in the center of the circular top, surrounded by numerous rows of concentric bands decorated with birds, flowers and greek key designs, top adorned with small frog-form finials and rests over flanked body with applied strap handles - 19 1/8 in. x 24 5/8 in. diam. Estimate $1,000-1,500
PROVENANCE: Private collection of Norman Achilles, Washington, D.C.
