Bronze Lantaka Swivel Cannon, Pre 1700 ' S. Local. Read Details.
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| Reference Number: Avaluer:2780333 | Modified Item: No |
| Signed: No | Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown |
Bronze Lantaka Swivel cannon, Pre revolutionary war.. Condition is Used. Local pickup only..
This is a good example of a ~17th century Lantaka of probably Dutch or Portugese manufacture based on the casting style which is similar to the European cannons of the time.
Approximately 45 inches long, 4 1/2 inches across at the breech and muzzle.with a 1 1/4 inch bore. 85 pounds.
Cast bronze with intricate brass inlays along the barrel.
Sin...gle piece, cast in place swivel.
Socket at the breech for a pole to assist with maneuvering.
One of the lugs that would hold a cap over the touch hole is broken off.
Minimal corrosion at the muzzle and breach areas.
Comes with a carved wooden display stand. Stand has some chips in the corners.
Selling as I no longer have a use for it. I purchased when doing historical re-enactments to illustrate the proportions of European cannons in the 15th and 16th centuries.
Shipping information and cost have been added to the listing
This is a good example of a ~17th century Lantaka of probably Dutch or Portugese manufacture based on the casting style which is similar to the European cannons of the time.
Approximately 45 inches long, 4 1/2 inches across at the breech and muzzle.with a 1 1/4 inch bore. 85 pounds.
Cast bronze with intricate brass inlays along the barrel.
Sin...gle piece, cast in place swivel.
Socket at the breech for a pole to assist with maneuvering.
One of the lugs that would hold a cap over the touch hole is broken off.
Minimal corrosion at the muzzle and breach areas.
Comes with a carved wooden display stand. Stand has some chips in the corners.
Selling as I no longer have a use for it. I purchased when doing historical re-enactments to illustrate the proportions of European cannons in the 15th and 16th centuries.
Shipping information and cost have been added to the listing
