Auctions Imperial 2018 Arms & Armor November

A FINE BRONZE RAIL CANNON

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Start price: $500

Estimated price: $1,000 - $2,000

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Description

Elaborately cast in bronze with molded cascabel and muzzle, dolphin hooks and bands displaying well-detailed scrolling vinework throughout, together with the finely-detailed coat of arms of a noble family and the date, 1659. The cascabel chiseled with the initials IDB at the right side. Retains its handwrought swivel set on a well-carved period oak base. Dated 1659. Light wear. Overall length 41cm. Condition II