A pair of model cannons, German, circa 1700. Bronze barrels in several sections with hoop structure and reinforced muzzles. Side mounted trunnions. There are two sculpted hooks in the shape of dolphins on top of each. The breeches have fluted decoration and oval finials. Later hard wood gun carriages with strap mountings of sheet brass, and moveable iron-covered spoked wheels. Barrel length of each 41 cm. Total length of each 66 cm. historic, historical, 18th century, cannon, cannons, artillery, firearm, fire arm, firearms, fire arms, weapons, arms, weapon, arm,


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