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Lot 459W
A French Revolutionary Period Bronze CannonLate 18th Century
1 December 2009, 14:00 GMT
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £4,320 inc. premium
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Late 18th Century
Late 18th Century
Of stepped tapering form with moulded muzzle in front of a flat ring, touch-hole within a drop-shaped recess, knob-shaped cascabel, and trunnions engraved '175' on the left and 'No. 121' on the right
103 cm. barrel, 5.3 cm. bore
103 cm. barrel, 5.3 cm. bore
Footnotes
For two similar cannons see Christie's London, Fine Antique Firearms from the W. Keith Neal Collection, 8 November 1995, lots 3 and 4




