Classic Design: Furniture, Silver & Ceramics

Classic Design: Furniture, Silver & Ceramics

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An Early 19th Century Spanish Bronze Model Cannon on a Steel-Mounted Walnut Carriage, dated 12 April 1805

Lot closes

October 16, 04:35 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 USD

Starting Bid

4,200 USD

Lot Details

Description

the cannon engraved with the cypher of King Charles IV and a banner MEDRANO; the base ring inscribed No 3789 BARCELONA 12 DE ABRIL 1805; the trunnions inscribed with numbers and letters and COBRE DE AMERICA


total height 6 1/2 in.; length 14 in.; width 6 in.

16 cm; 35.5 cm; 15 cm

Mallett, London June 2008