A PAIR OF EARLY VICTORIAN BRONZE AND OAK SALUTING CANNON

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£ 8 000
Auction dateClassic
19.01.2021 00:00UTC +01:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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United Kingdom, London
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Lot 140 | A PAIR OF EARLY VICTORIAN BRONZE AND OAK SALUTING CANNON
A PAIR OF EARLY VICTORIAN BRONZE AND OAK SALUTING CANNON

MID-19TH CENTURY

The tapering barrels bearing the maker's mark of 'FRED BARNES & Co, 109 Fenchurch Street LONDON', on oak four-wheeled carriages, also stamped V with a crown, and CP with a crown, and with later rusticated stands

The cannon: 24 in. long

The oak carriage: 9 ¾ in. (24.5 cm.) high

Overall including stands: 19 ½ in. (49.5 cm.) high; 23 ½ in. (60 cm.) wide; 19 ½ in. (49.5 cm.) deep

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