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Original 1950 Pen and Ink Drawing “The Storming of the Bastille” by Burki
Original 1950 Pen and Ink Drawing “The Storming of the Bastille” by Burki

Original 1950 Pen and Ink Drawing “The Storming of the Bastille” by Burki

Located in Langweer, NL

The composition surges with intensity: the Bastille fortress looms in the background amid billowing smoke and cannon fire, while revolutionaries storm the gates with pikes and muskets.

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Vintage 1950s Dutch Drawings

Materials

Paper

Fin de la Guerre: The Behemoth of the Siege of Antwerp, 1585
Fin de la Guerre: The Behemoth of the Siege of Antwerp, 1585

Fin de la Guerre: The Behemoth of the Siege of Antwerp, 1585

Located in Langweer, NL

The vessel is shown firing cannon as it is attacked by smaller vessels including at least one small galley or galliot.

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Antique 16th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique French Bronze Officer Sculpture, Napoleonic Era, 19th Century
Antique French Bronze Officer Sculpture, Napoleonic Era, 19th Century

Antique French Bronze Officer Sculpture, Napoleonic Era, 19th Century

Located in New York, NY

This piece dates from the early 19th century and is superbly detailed, showing every button on his supple boots, each fold of his attractive waistcoat , military backpack, flag, cann...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

German & Austro-Hungarian Military Uniforms – Cavalry, Infantry, Artillery, 1890
German & Austro-Hungarian Military Uniforms – Cavalry, Infantry, Artillery, 1890

German & Austro-Hungarian Military Uniforms – Cavalry, Infantry, Artillery, 1890

Located in Langweer, NL

The third lithograph presents the Austro-Hungarian Army, illustrating artillery, infantry, and cavalry troops in various roles. Figures include a cannoneer of a horse-drawn battery, ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Prints

Materials

Paper

Memorial to Jacob van Heemskerck, Dutch Naval Hero at Gibraltar, Engraving, 1611
Memorial to Jacob van Heemskerck, Dutch Naval Hero at Gibraltar, Engraving, 1611

Memorial to Jacob van Heemskerck, Dutch Naval Hero at Gibraltar, Engraving, 1611

Located in Langweer, NL

Beneath the inscription is a vivid engraving of the Battle of Gibraltar (1607), showing Dutch ships engaging and defeating the Spanish fleet under Heemskerck’s command. Smoke from ca...

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Antique Early 17th Century Dutch Prints

Materials

Paper

Custom Modern Porcelain Top Dining Table Curved Metal Pedestal
Custom Modern Porcelain Top Dining Table Curved Metal Pedestal

Custom Modern Porcelain Top Dining Table Curved Metal Pedestal

By Carrocel

Located in North York, ON

Featuring a black porcelain top with curved corners and rounded geometric gunmetal finished cannon base. Due to the items size and weight shipping is only available dock to dock to y...

Category

2010s Canadian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Metal

Map of Loire-Inférieure France with Nantes and Estuary by Vuillemin, 19th c
Map of Loire-Inférieure France with Nantes and Estuary by Vuillemin, 19th c

Map of Loire-Inférieure France with Nantes and Estuary by Vuillemin, 19th c

Located in Langweer, NL

On the lower right, a portrait of General Cambronne, born in Nantes and a hero of Napoleon’s army, is shown in uniform, leaning beside a cannon. The coat of arms of the department an...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Maps

Materials

Paper

Capture of Limburg by Spanish Forces under Duke of Parma, 1578 - Engraving
Capture of Limburg by Spanish Forces under Duke of Parma, 1578 - Engraving

Capture of Limburg by Spanish Forces under Duke of Parma, 1578 - Engraving

Located in Langweer, NL

Soldiers are shown engaged in battle, with smoke billowing from cannon fire. The strategic positioning of troops and the defensive walls of the city are prominent in the background.

Category

Antique 16th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Al Lostetter ‘Untitled (Ledger)’, 2001, Framed Mixed Media Native American Motif
Al Lostetter ‘Untitled (Ledger)’, 2001, Framed Mixed Media Native American Motif

Al Lostetter ‘Untitled (Ledger)’, 2001, Framed Mixed Media Native American Motif

By Kevin Red Star

Located in Morristown, NJ

Stylistically, the work draws upon the tradition of 19th-century Plains Indian Ledger Art—known for its narrative depictions of riders, horses, and ceremonial life—while integrating ...

Category

Early 2000s Modern Drawings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

18th-Century German Engraving – Allegory of War, Poem & Naval View
18th-Century German Engraving – Allegory of War, Poem & Naval View

18th-Century German Engraving – Allegory of War, Poem & Naval View

Located in Langweer, NL

The upper half of the recto features a powerful composition: a central cartouche frames a bustling port or fortress under siege, with ships, cannons, and fortifications. Surrounding ...

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Antique Early 18th Century German Prints

Materials

Paper

English Military Trophy
English Military Trophy

English Military Trophy

Located in New York, NY

Antique English carved wood military trophy with helmet, shields, cannon muzzle, battle mace, and halberd. England, 19th century.

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Antique 19th Century English Architectural Elements

Materials

Wood

Admiralty Style Model "Constellation" of 1854 by Michael Costigliola
Admiralty Style Model "Constellation" of 1854 by Michael Costigliola

Admiralty Style Model "Constellation" of 1854 by Michael Costigliola

Located in Norwell, MA

Generously detailed ship model has exposed ribs, lifeboats, cannons, capstan, anchor, chain, wheel, masts etc.

Category

20th Century American Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Folk Art Ship Model of a Steamship
Folk Art Ship Model of a Steamship

Folk Art Ship Model of a Steamship

Located in Norwell, MA

Other awesome exaggerated details include ventilator funnels, lifeboats, cannon, flags, etc. Set into a wavy sea. Folk art at its best.

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Vintage 1920s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Venetian Fleet vs. Ottoman Turks – Dardanelles Naval Battle Engraving, 1656
Venetian Fleet vs. Ottoman Turks – Dardanelles Naval Battle Engraving, 1656

Venetian Fleet vs. Ottoman Turks – Dardanelles Naval Battle Engraving, 1656

Located in Langweer, NL

The central action unfolds in the sea lane known as "Boschade", where the Venetian fleet—rigorously organized in two curved lines—advances with sails spread wide and cannons firing. ...

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Antique Mid-17th Century German Prints

Materials

Paper

Love Tank Ceramic Vase by Andrea Visconti for Superego Editions, Italy
Love Tank Ceramic Vase by Andrea Visconti for Superego Editions, Italy

Love Tank Ceramic Vase by Andrea Visconti for Superego Editions, Italy

By Superego Editions, Andrea Visconti

Located in Asti, Piemonte

This vase refers to the motif of the peace movement of the 1970s: "Put flowers in your cannons".

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Early 2000s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Rare Pair of 18th Century Georgian Bell Metal Candlesticks, England, circa 1760
Rare Pair of 18th Century Georgian Bell Metal Candlesticks, England, circa 1760

Rare Pair of 18th Century Georgian Bell Metal Candlesticks, England, circa 1760

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

And as the name suggests, because of it's high quality, bell metal was used in the casting of bells as well as in casting items such as candlesticks and in some instances cannons.

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Antique Mid-18th Century English George II Candlesticks

Materials

Other

Bronze cup Barbedienne
Bronze cup Barbedienne

Bronze cup Barbedienne

By F. Barbedienne Foundry

Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina

However, with the outbreak of the Franco-Prussian War in 1870, the foundry was forced to retool its moulds, and the production of cannons replaced that of sculptures, furniture and v...

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Vintage 1940s French Napoleon III Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze

Jan Evertsen – Dutch Admiral in Battle Dress, Hand-Colored Lithograph, ca.1850
Jan Evertsen – Dutch Admiral in Battle Dress, Hand-Colored Lithograph, ca.1850

Jan Evertsen – Dutch Admiral in Battle Dress, Hand-Colored Lithograph, ca.1850

Located in Langweer, NL

He holds a command baton and rests one hand confidently on his sword. A large cannon looms behind him, along with nautical equipment and the curve of the ship’s structure, grounding ...

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Antique 1850s Prints

Materials

Paper

Map of Ardennes France with Sedan and Military History by Vuillemin, c.1850
Map of Ardennes France with Sedan and Military History by Vuillemin, c.1850

Map of Ardennes France with Sedan and Military History by Vuillemin, c.1850

Located in Langweer, NL

Below Arago is a figure of Marshal Turenne, one of France’s greatest military commanders of the 17th century, depicted with cannon and battlefield attire, linking the Ardennes with i...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Maps

Materials

Paper

Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588: 18th-Century Engraving by Alexander Hogg
Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588: 18th-Century Engraving by Alexander Hogg

Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588: 18th-Century Engraving by Alexander Hogg

Located in Langweer, NL

The engraving masterfully conveys the destructive power of the attack and the peril of the Spanish galleons as they are battered by flames, cannon fire, and turbulent seas. A small b...

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Antique 1780s Prints

Materials

Paper

Napoleonic Prisoner-of-War Guillotine
Napoleonic Prisoner-of-War Guillotine

Napoleonic Prisoner-of-War Guillotine

Located in New Orleans, LA

This masterpiece is impeccably detailed with soldiers and cannons lining the platforms. Adding to the rarity of this piece is that it has moving parts, as only a scant few model carv...

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Antique 19th Century French Models and Miniatures

Materials

Bone

Abstracted Land Grey Sky over Moss Green, cut glass centrepiece by Kate Jones
Abstracted Land Grey Sky over Moss Green, cut glass centrepiece by Kate Jones

Abstracted Land Grey Sky over Moss Green, cut glass centrepiece by Kate Jones

By Kate Jones

Located in London, GB

Works are in the permanent collections of The Farringdon Collection Oxford, Bolton Museum & Art Gallery, Cartwright Hall Bradford, Cannon Hall Barnsley, The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambr...

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2010s British Organic Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass

Late 19th Century French Bronze Sculpture "Salome" by Emmanuelle Villanis
Late 19th Century French Bronze Sculpture "Salome" by Emmanuelle Villanis

Late 19th Century French Bronze Sculpture "Salome" by Emmanuelle Villanis

By Emmanuel Villanis

Located in London, GB

Butterfly insists that she would rather die than be a geisha again. Suddenly, a cannon booms in the harbour, signaling the arrival of Pinkerton’s ship.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Busts

Materials

Bronze

Fierce Crimean War Battle at Kalafat – Ottoman Victory over Russian Forces, 1854
Fierce Crimean War Battle at Kalafat – Ottoman Victory over Russian Forces, 1854

Fierce Crimean War Battle at Kalafat – Ottoman Victory over Russian Forces, 1854

Located in Langweer, NL

Smoke billows from the cannon lines, wounded soldiers lie across the battlefield, and lines of infantry advance in disciplined ranks while officers lead the charge.

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

Materials

Paper

Mid-Century Modern Paavo Tynell Ceiling Light in Brass & Opaline, 1950s Idman
Mid-Century Modern Paavo Tynell Ceiling Light in Brass & Opaline, 1950s Idman

Mid-Century Modern Paavo Tynell Ceiling Light in Brass & Opaline, 1950s Idman

By Idman, Paavo Tynell

Located in Helsinki, FI

The central cannon shell shaft is made fully in brass and has flower like decorations embedded along its sides with a soft champagne coloured glass shade intersecting to hide the lam...

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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Set of Three Wool Striped Pillows
Set of Three Wool Striped Pillows

Set of Three Wool Striped Pillows

Located in Chicago, IL

Faribault Woolen Mill was founded in 1865 along the Cannon River in Southeastern Minnesota, and still produces the finest wool textiles in the US.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Pillows and Throws

Materials

Wool, Down

Solar Storm Sky Blue over Lilac, mounted linear cut glass artwork by Kate Jones
Solar Storm Sky Blue over Lilac, mounted linear cut glass artwork by Kate Jones

Solar Storm Sky Blue over Lilac, mounted linear cut glass artwork by Kate Jones

By Kate Jones

Located in London, GB

Works are in the permanent collections of The Farringdon Collection Oxford, Bolton Museum & Art Gallery, Cartwright Hall Bradford, Cannon Hall Barnsley, The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambr...

Category

2010s British Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Antique Print of the Region around Pasuruan Indonesia by Valentijn, 1726
Antique Print of the Region around Pasuruan Indonesia by Valentijn, 1726

Antique Print of the Region around Pasuruan Indonesia by Valentijn, 1726

Located in Langweer, NL

The location of a earthen wall with pallisade and small cannons (Bas) is also given. This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F.

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Antique Mid-18th Century Dutch Prints

Materials

Paper

Triumph of Revolution: The Capture of Breda, 1795 – An Engraved Masterpiece
Triumph of Revolution: The Capture of Breda, 1795 – An Engraved Masterpiece

Triumph of Revolution: The Capture of Breda, 1795 – An Engraved Masterpiece

Located in Langweer, NL

The French forces were astonished to capture 250 cannons and a vast stockpile of ammunition. In a moment of revolutionary triumph, soldiers celebrated by dancing the carmagnole in th...

Category

Antique 1840s Prints

Materials

Paper

17th Century Wainscot Chair
17th Century Wainscot Chair

17th Century Wainscot Chair

Located in Greenwich, CT

Fine English 17th century oak wainscot chair, the scroll and strapwork decorated crest with carved berries, over diamond carved back panel, the shaped arms over woven rope cushion su...

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Antique Mid-17th Century English Jacobean Armchairs

Materials

Oak, Rope

Abstracted Land Grey Sky over Winter Blue, a cut glass artwork by Kate Jones
Abstracted Land Grey Sky over Winter Blue, a cut glass artwork by Kate Jones

Abstracted Land Grey Sky over Winter Blue, a cut glass artwork by Kate Jones

By Kate Jones

Located in London, GB

Works are in the permanent collections of The Farringdon Collection Oxford, Bolton Museum & Art Gallery, Cartwright Hall Bradford, Cannon Hall Barnsley, The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambr...

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2010s British Organic Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass

Solar Storm Sky Blue over Ice Blue II, a patterned glass artwork by Kate Jones
Solar Storm Sky Blue over Ice Blue II, a patterned glass artwork by Kate Jones

Solar Storm Sky Blue over Ice Blue II, a patterned glass artwork by Kate Jones

By Kate Jones

Located in London, GB

Works are in the permanent collections of The Farringdon Collection Oxford, Bolton Museum & Art Gallery, Cartwright Hall Bradford, Cannon Hall Barnsley, The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambr...

Category

2010s British Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Abstracted Land Aqua Blue over Grass Green, a cut glass artwork by Kate Jones
Abstracted Land Aqua Blue over Grass Green, a cut glass artwork by Kate Jones

Abstracted Land Aqua Blue over Grass Green, a cut glass artwork by Kate Jones

By Kate Jones

Located in London, GB

Works are in the permanent collections of The Farringdon Collection Oxford, Bolton Museum & Art Gallery, Cartwright Hall Bradford, Cannon Hall Barnsley, The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambr...

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2010s British Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Abstracted Land Yellow over Steel Blue, a cut glass sculpture by Kate Jones
Abstracted Land Yellow over Steel Blue, a cut glass sculpture by Kate Jones

Abstracted Land Yellow over Steel Blue, a cut glass sculpture by Kate Jones

By Kate Jones

Located in London, GB

Works are in the permanent collections of The Farringdon Collection Oxford, Bolton Museum & Art Gallery, Cartwright Hall Bradford, Cannon Hall Barnsley, The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambr...

Category

2010s British Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Abstracted Land Winter Blue over Sky Grey, a cut glass bowl by Kate Jones
Abstracted Land Winter Blue over Sky Grey, a cut glass bowl by Kate Jones

Abstracted Land Winter Blue over Sky Grey, a cut glass bowl by Kate Jones

By Kate Jones

Located in London, GB

Works are in the permanent collections of The Farringdon Collection Oxford, Bolton Museum & Art Gallery, Cartwright Hall Bradford, Cannon Hall Barnsley, The Fitzwilliam Museum, C...

Category

2010s British Organic Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass

Solar Storm Gold over Gold, a mounted cut glass rondel artwork by Kate Jones
Solar Storm Gold over Gold, a mounted cut glass rondel artwork by Kate Jones

Solar Storm Gold over Gold, a mounted cut glass rondel artwork by Kate Jones

By Kate Jones

Located in London, GB

Works are in the permanent collections of The Farringdon Collection Oxford, Bolton Museum & Art Gallery, Cartwright Hall Bradford, Cannon Hall Barnsley, The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambr...

Category

2010s British Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Solar Storm Sky Blue over Gold, a contemporary cut glass artwork by Kate Jones
Solar Storm Sky Blue over Gold, a contemporary cut glass artwork by Kate Jones

Solar Storm Sky Blue over Gold, a contemporary cut glass artwork by Kate Jones

By Kate Jones

Located in London, GB

Works are in the permanent collections of The Farringdon Collection Oxford, Bolton Museum & Art Gallery, Cartwright Hall Bradford, Cannon Hall Barnsley, The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambr...

Category

2010s British Organic Modern Mounted Objects

Materials

Steel

Solar Storm Sky Blue over Ice Blue I, a mounted glass artwork by Kate Jones
Solar Storm Sky Blue over Ice Blue I, a mounted glass artwork by Kate Jones

Solar Storm Sky Blue over Ice Blue I, a mounted glass artwork by Kate Jones

By Kate Jones

Located in London, GB

Works are in the permanent collections of The Farringdon Collection Oxford, Bolton Museum & Art Gallery, Cartwright Hall Bradford, Cannon Hall Barnsley, The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambr...

Category

2010s British Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Set of Three Wool Striped Pillows
Set of Three Wool Striped Pillows

Set of Three Wool Striped Pillows

Located in Chicago, IL

Faribault Woolen Mills was founded in 1865 along the Cannon River in Southeastern Minnesota, and still produces the finest wool textiles in the US.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Rustic Pillows and Throws

Materials

Wool

Venetian Naval Battle Print – Rare Optical Vue of Venice versus Turks, c.1770
Venetian Naval Battle Print – Rare Optical Vue of Venice versus Turks, c.1770

Venetian Naval Battle Print – Rare Optical Vue of Venice versus Turks, c.1770

Located in Langweer, NL

On the left, Venetian galleons fly red flags and dominate the composition, their cannon smoke billowing across the water. Soldiers and sailors tumble into the sea or scramble into lo...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Prints

Materials

Paper

Rare Large 1650 Copper Engraving Depicting the Naval Battle of Gibraltar, 1607
Rare Large 1650 Copper Engraving Depicting the Naval Battle of Gibraltar, 1607

Rare Large 1650 Copper Engraving Depicting the Naval Battle of Gibraltar, 1607

Located in Langweer, NL

The engraving showcases incredible detail, with dramatic depictions of cannon fire, smoke, and the tumultuous waves of the bay.

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Antique 1650s Prints

Materials

Paper

Early 19th Century Irish Regency Kilkenny Marble Top Console / Serving Table
Early 19th Century Irish Regency Kilkenny Marble Top Console / Serving Table

Early 19th Century Irish Regency Kilkenny Marble Top Console / Serving Table

Located in Dublin, IE

From the top of the Black Quarry, Cromwell's forces in 1650 are said[by whom?] to have positioned cannon and fired on the city. As well as in several local buildings, including Gree...

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Antique Early 19th Century Irish Regency Console Tables

Materials

Marble

19th-Century Hand-Coloured Lithograph of a Medieval Siege Tower in Action
19th-Century Hand-Coloured Lithograph of a Medieval Siege Tower in Action

19th-Century Hand-Coloured Lithograph of a Medieval Siege Tower in Action

Located in Langweer, NL

Late Medieval Battles - Siege of Orléans (1428-1429, Hundred Years' War): While cannons were already in use, the English used siege towers as part of their assault on Orléans

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Antique 1840s German Prints

Materials

Paper

The Siege of Nyborg, 1659: A Strategic Battle of the Dano-Swedish War, 1746
The Siege of Nyborg, 1659: A Strategic Battle of the Dano-Swedish War, 1746

The Siege of Nyborg, 1659: A Strategic Battle of the Dano-Swedish War, 1746

Located in Langweer, NL

The surrounding harbor teems with majestic ships clashing on the waves, smoke billowing from their cannons in a fierce naval engagement. Each vessel, meticulously rendered, flies the...

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Antique 1740s Prints

Materials

Paper

Custom English Flame Mahogany Double Pedestal Dining Table
Custom English Flame Mahogany Double Pedestal Dining Table

Custom English Flame Mahogany Double Pedestal Dining Table

Located in Woodbury, CT

Double pedestal, flame mahogany dining table with satinwood crossbanding, beaded edge, mahogany apron. Cannon turned single column pedestals with reeded legs ending in brass "paw" to...

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21st Century and Contemporary British Regency Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood, Ebony

Striking 18th-Century Engraving of Papal Chronology and Symbols of the Vatican
Striking 18th-Century Engraving of Papal Chronology and Symbols of the Vatican

Striking 18th-Century Engraving of Papal Chronology and Symbols of the Vatican

Located in Langweer, NL

On the right, a vignette of broken papal regalia and cannon alludes to the struggles and triumphs of the Church through history.

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Antique 1740s German Prints

Materials

Paper

Early 20th C. Italian Bronze Sculpture Depicting Giambattista Perasso 'Balilla'
Early 20th C. Italian Bronze Sculpture Depicting Giambattista Perasso 'Balilla'

Early 20th C. Italian Bronze Sculpture Depicting Giambattista Perasso 'Balilla'

Located in North Miami, FL

The myth holds that in December 1746, as weary Austrian soldiers transported a cannon through the Portoria district, a boy nicknamed 'Balilla' spontaneously hurled the first stone, i...

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Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Bronze, Copper

19th-Century Hand-Coloured Lithograph of a Multi-Level Medieval Siege Tower
19th-Century Hand-Coloured Lithograph of a Multi-Level Medieval Siege Tower

19th-Century Hand-Coloured Lithograph of a Multi-Level Medieval Siege Tower

Located in Langweer, NL

Late Medieval Battles - Siege of Orléans (1428-1429, Hundred Years' War): While cannons were already in use, the English used siege towers as part of their assault on Orléans

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Antique 1840s German Prints

Materials

Paper

Rare Pair of Georgian Cast Bell Metal Campaign Candlesticks, England circa 1770
Rare Pair of Georgian Cast Bell Metal Campaign Candlesticks, England circa 1770

Rare Pair of Georgian Cast Bell Metal Campaign Candlesticks, England circa 1770

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

And as the name suggests, because of its high quality, bell metal was used primarily in the casting of bells, but for a brief period bell metal was also used in casting candlesticks,...

Category

Antique 1770s English George III Candlesticks

Materials

Other

Pair of French 1950's Adjustible Tripod Lamps by Disderot
Pair of French 1950's Adjustible Tripod Lamps by Disderot

Pair of French 1950's Adjustible Tripod Lamps by Disderot

By Disderot

Located in Hanover, MA

Handsome brass tripod base with bulbous swivel joint and an nearly cannon shell sized aluminum cone for the lamp. Perfect for table top spotlights.

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Vintage 1950s French Table Lamps

Battle of Wimpfen, 1622: Engraving by Matthäus Merian (ca. 1645)
Battle of Wimpfen, 1622: Engraving by Matthäus Merian (ca. 1645)

Battle of Wimpfen, 1622: Engraving by Matthäus Merian (ca. 1645)

Located in Langweer, NL

This highly detailed and dramatic engraving showcases the complexity of 17th-century warfare, with smoke rising from cannons and musket fire, and vividly illustrates the battle's int...

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Antique 1640s Maps

Materials

Paper

A rare scrimshaw decorated horn signed by C.H. Wood
A rare scrimshaw decorated horn signed by C.H. Wood

A rare scrimshaw decorated horn signed by C.H. Wood

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

A Rare Scrimshaw Decorated Horn The poem can be found below; Lines Britannia’s favourite and his sovereign’s pride He rul’d despotic Lord of ocean’s tide Each coast remember’d ...

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Antique 19th Century English Nautical Objects

Materials

Horn

Museum Quality Charles X Style Napoleon Inlaid Table After Jacques-Louis David
Museum Quality Charles X Style Napoleon Inlaid Table After Jacques-Louis David

Museum Quality Charles X Style Napoleon Inlaid Table After Jacques-Louis David

Located in Atlanta, GA

Adding to its grandeur, the table rests on four robust, splayed legs, each featuring inlaid cannons, underscoring the piece’s martial theme. This table is not only an exceptional pie...

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Early 20th Century French Charles X Sofa Tables

Materials

Steel

Custom Mahogany Double Pedestal Dining Table
Custom Mahogany Double Pedestal Dining Table

Custom Mahogany Double Pedestal Dining Table

Located in Woodbury, CT

A classic English dining table if ever there was one, this non-banded mahogany double pedestal table has the proportions and appearance that can work in just about any dining room. O...

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21st Century and Contemporary British Regency Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Reference Book Dutch VOC History - Koopman in Azie - Merchant in Asia
Reference Book Dutch VOC History - Koopman in Azie - Merchant in Asia

Reference Book Dutch VOC History - Koopman in Azie - Merchant in Asia

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

After all, after the 17th-century cannon boom had died down and the gunpowder fumes had cleared, money had to be made.

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20th Century Books

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Poster Back Them Up WWII Battle Artillery Coastal Battery Cuneo
Original Vintage Poster Back Them Up WWII Battle Artillery Coastal Battery Cuneo

Original Vintage Poster Back Them Up WWII Battle Artillery Coastal Battery Cuneo

By Terence Cuneo

Located in London, GB

- featuring dramatic artwork by the notable British artist Terence Tenison Cuneo (1907-1996) showing five soldiers in uniform loading and firing a cannon gun from the shore with anot...

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Vintage 1940s British Posters

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Paper

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Cannons For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of cannons for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique cannons was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and bronze. There are 1002 antique and vintage cannons for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 51 modern editions to choose from as well. Cannons have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of cannons to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Victorian, mid-century modern and Georgian cannons are of considerable interest. Cannons have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Kate Jones, Ernestine and F. Barbedienne Foundry are consistently popular.

How Much are Cannons?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,858, while they’re typically $1 on the low end and $1,320,576 highest priced.

Questions About Cannons

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    A bronze cannon is a type of heavy weapon used during the 17th century. They became popular tools for warfare because they were lighter than iron guns and therefore easier to transport by land and sea. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of antique cannons.
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    Signal cannons are typically used to announce the beginning of a ceremonial event, to begin a boat race and for celebrations. Some people who really enjoy cannons like to fire them recreationally. Cannons in the United States are classified as saluting and signaling devices. Find an assortment of signal cannons from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    Tommy Wayne Cannon, most often known as T. C. Cannon, was a Native American painter known for his depictions of Indigenous American subjects. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of expertly-vetted T. C. Cannon paintings from some of the world’s top art dealers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To make a bronze cannon, it was first cast in molds of clay and suspended vertically in a pit. Although bronze was expensive, it was the material chosen over wrought and cast iron because of its durability. You can shop a collection of bronze cannons from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Yes, there were cannons in the 16th century. The history of the weapon dates back to 12th-century China. Historical records suggest that the first cannons appeared in Europe during the Islamic wars in Iberia in the 13th century. Find a range of antique cannons on 1stDibs.