A PAIR OF EARLY VICTORIAN BRONZE AND OAK SALUTING CANNON

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22.09.2022 11:00UTC +01:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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United Kingdom, London
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Lot 76 | A PAIR OF EARLY VICTORIAN BRONZE AND OAK SALUTING CANNON
Each muzzle above a tapering multi-stage barrel with astragals and raised fillets temrinating in a knob, the base ring engraved 'W. PARKER, GUNMAKER, 233, HOLBORN, LONDON.', the first reinforce with a marquess's coronet above a 'C' cypher, with London proof marks and serial number '7029' and '7030' respectively, the trunnions and rimbases supported by a stepped bronzed carriage embellished on each side with a polychrome-painted coronet and cypher, on four ring-turned wheels
Each 12 in. (30 cm.) high; 19 in. (48.5 cm.); 9. 1/2 in. (24 cm.) deep
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
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