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  • PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY ARTILLARY SIGNAL CANNONS - REF No. 184
  • PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY ARTILLARY SIGNAL CANNONS - REF No. 184
  • PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY ARTILLARY SIGNAL CANNONS - REF No. 184
  • PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY ARTILLARY SIGNAL CANNONS - REF No. 184
  • PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY ARTILLARY SIGNAL CANNONS - REF No. 184
  • PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY ARTILLARY SIGNAL CANNONS - REF No. 184
  • PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY ARTILLARY SIGNAL CANNONS - REF No. 184
  • PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY ARTILLARY SIGNAL CANNONS - REF No. 184
  • PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY ARTILLARY SIGNAL CANNONS - REF No. 184
  • PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY ARTILLARY SIGNAL CANNONS - REF No. 184

PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY ARTILLARY SIGNAL CANNONS - REF No. 184

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Product Details

Height: 15 3/4 in / 40 cm ; Width: 19 3/4 in / 50 cm ; Length: 43 1/4 in / 110 cm

A magnificent large pair of 19th century British Artillery signal cannons, each with tapered bronze barrel segmented by hoops, cannon muzzle and stepped breechblock with drop-shaped cascabel. A vent hole on the upper side, the length of barrel 66.5 cm. Beautiful Oak wood carriage with elaborate brass fittings. If desired the cannon can easily be removed from the wood base.

Circa 1840

English

Beautiful each side of a fireplace or the entrance in a hallway.

Footnote:

Signal cannons were used aboard ship and ashore to make salutes, to warn of danger and to attract attention in the case of an emergency. 

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