THE FIRST PROBABLY 18TH CENTURY
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An Indian Bronze Model Cannon Barrel, Two Chinese Brass Model Cannons, And Another Brass Model Cannon
The first probably 18th Century
The first of multi-staged tapering form, the muzzle issuing from a monster-head in high relief set with a paste on its forehead, and chiselled raised mouldings, cascabel and cascabel-button; the second each with engraved multi-staged tapering barrel with differing Chinese inscription, figure eight cascabel-button, and brass carriage with spoked wheels; the last on brass field carriage
15¾in. (40cm.) to 7¼in. (18.4cm.) barrels (4)
The first probably 18th Century
The first of multi-staged tapering form, the muzzle issuing from a monster-head in high relief set with a paste on its forehead, and chiselled raised mouldings, cascabel and cascabel-button; the second each with engraved multi-staged tapering barrel with differing Chinese inscription, figure eight cascabel-button, and brass carriage with spoked wheels; the last on brass field carriage
15¾in. (40cm.) to 7¼in. (18.4cm.) barrels (4)
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