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Antique Old Hand-Colored Print of Ship Section of a Fourth Rate War Vessel, 1801
Located in Langweer, NL
a fourth rate war vessel with armament detail. Soldiers prepare to fire cannons. This print
Category

Antique Early 1800s Prints

Materials

Paper

Original Antique World War One Humoros Wap Map Of The World WWI Japan Caricature
Located in London, GB
spiked helmet crushing Belgium with its paw, Great Britain and France as soldiers firing cannons at them
Category

Vintage 1910s Japanese Posters

Materials

Paper

"Northrop P61-B Black Widows" by Jack Fellows, Original Oil Painting on Masonite
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
and revolutionary radar technology. The impressive machine typically had four forward firing cannons
Category

Early 2000s American Paintings

Materials

Paint

Bronze and Iron Desk Signal Cannon Model
Located in San Mateo, CA
This desk top signal cannon has a bronze barrel and iron carriage. This model will actually fire
Category

Early 20th Century American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Iron, Bronze

Bronze and Iron Desk Signal Cannon Model
Bronze and Iron Desk Signal Cannon Model
H 3.75 in W 11 in D 6.38 in
Ornate Desk Model Signal Cannon in Bronze and Iron
Located in San Mateo, CA
This large desk top cannon model will actually fire. The barrel is bronze and the carriage is iron
Category

Early 20th Century American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Italian Silver and Wood Miniature of French Navy Cannon
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
firing so that it remained fixed in its seat. On the wooden base are fixed the miniatures of 3 cannon
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Other Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Silver

Antique Marble and Bronze Noonday Cannon Sundial with Terracotta Pedestal
By Alexandre Louis Chevalier de Marolles de Lucé
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique marble and bronze noonday cannon sundial by Louis Marie Arthur Chevalier (1830-1874
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Sundials

Materials

Marble, Bronze

19th Century Model Field Gun on Carriage, Cast Iron Porch Cannon
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
weathered patina, it has a firing split on the barrel but this is stable The Cannon on its carriage is 14
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Colonial Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Iron

A demonstration or museum model of a civil defence traversing cannon
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A demonstration or museum model of a civil defence traversing cannon. This bronze scale model of a
Category

Antique 1840s English Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Bronze

Navy Signal Cannon 18th / 19th Century European Brass Barrel And Wood Carriage
Located in Miami, FL
send firing signals ship to ship. Signal cannons were also used by ships coming into harbor, which
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Arts and Crafts Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass

Pair of Classicistical Fire Gilded Candlesticks France 1840 by F. Barbedienne
Located in Salzburg, AT
Pair of strict classicistical fire gilded candlesticks France 1840, signed Barbedienne. Strict
Category

Antique 1840s Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Meissen Large Allegorical Group 'The Fire' by M.V. Acier, Germany Around 1850
By Meissen Porcelain, Michel Victor Acier 1
Located in Vienna, AT
busy firing a cannon made of metal, to his left another putto is forging on an anvil with the help of a
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century German Baroque Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Large Allegorical Group 'The Fire' by M.V. Acier, Germany Around, 1850
By Meissen Porcelain, Michel Victor Acier 1
Located in Vienna, AT
busy firing a cannon made of metal, to his left another putto is forging on an anvil with the help of a
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century German Baroque Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Original Vintage War Propaganda Poster Help Britain Finish The Job WWII Cuneo
By Terence Cuneo
Located in London, GB
uniform loading and firing a cannon gun from the shore with another artillery gun firing from a higher gun
Category

Antique 17th Century British Posters

Materials

Paper

19th Century Miniatur Mantel Clock, Gare La Bombe, Cupido, France, Gilded Bronze
Located in Greven, DE
D: 20 x 15 x 7 cm Description: Antique miniature mantel clock made of partly fire-gilded and
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Naval Engagement at Unalata, Guam: The Peril of HMS Success, circa 1790
Located in Langweer, NL
and billowing smoke—presumably from cannon fire—as it engages in what appears to be a naval battle
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique 1858 London News Fetes Cherbourg Queen Victoria Maritime Engraving 27"
Located in Dayton, OH
firing their cannons to welcome the Queen, watched by groups of onlookers in rowboats in the foreground
Category

Antique 1850s Victorian Prints

Materials

Paper

Surrealist Acrylic Portraiture Painting, "Charlie" by Christopher Polentz
Located in San Diego, CA
Cannon – ball explaining; “it’s simple, once fired from the canon just go limp… the rest will take care
Category

2010s Surrealist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

American-Market "Peace, Plenty and Independence" Liverpool Creamware Jug
Located in Downingtown, PA
one side depicting a spread wing eagle perched atop a cannon flanked by symbols of Peace and Plenty
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Federal Pottery

Materials

Creamware, Pottery

Original Vintage Poster Back Them Up WWII Battle Artillery Coastal Battery Cuneo
By Terence Cuneo
Located in London, GB
and firing a cannon gun from the shore with another artillery gun firing from a higher gun battery
Category

Vintage 1940s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Large Vintage Cast Metal Decorative or Toy Colonial Canon Model
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
cannon barrel pivots slightly up and down on the frame. This is a large and heavy cast toy or decorative
Category

Mid-20th Century American Colonial Revival Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metal

Copper Engraving by Merian of The Battle Fleet off Constantinople, 1646
Located in Langweer, NL
print conveys the chaos and action of the battle, with billowing sails, cannon fire, and ships
Category

Antique 1640s Prints

Materials

Paper

Hand-Colored Optica Print of the Harbour of Havanna, Cuba
Located in Langweer, NL
is unusually inept. In the foreground are a number of ships, including a galleon firing its cannon
Category

Antique 1760s Prints

Materials

Paper

Plan of Hulst with its Forts and Outworks, Holland, War of Spanish Succession
Located in Langweer, NL
cannon fire, cuts made by French and Dutch armies and a sluice. Source unknown, to be determined
Category

Antique 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

WWII Carl Zeiss Anti-Aircraft Kriegsmarine binoculars
By Carl Zeiss
Located in Telluride, CO
artillery fire. When teamed with multiple spotters they could vector both distance and height. Although used
Category

Vintage 1940s German Other Aviation Objects

Materials

Aluminum

Neon Lighting WPA Mid 20th Century Social Realism American Scene Modern Figures
By Maurice Becker
Located in New York, NY
cannons. His drawing of a wounded soldier in bed being told by a nurse, "Don't be discouraged. The doctor
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Tall Tree and the Eye at the Royal Academy poster (hand signed by Anish Kapoor)
By Anish Kapoor
Located in New York, NY
several controversial works, such as Shooting into the Corner in which gobbets of red wax are fired into a
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Permanent Marker, Lithograph, Offset

Mirror Pass
By Earl Biss
Located in San Francisco, CA
, and his contemporaries included Kevin Red Star, Doug Hyde, T.C. Cannon, Bruce King, Chuck Goodwin
Category

Late 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Mirror Pass
Mirror Pass
H 38.5 in W 30 in D 0.75 in
Rowing Oar, Queen's College Eight 1920
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
between them. The start of the race commences with the firing of a cannon, the idea to progress up their
Category

Vintage 1920s British Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Pine

Rowing Oar, Queen's College Eight 1920
Rowing Oar, Queen's College Eight 1920
H 146.86 in W 5.91 in D 3.94 in
Presentation Rowing Rudder, Pembroke College, Head of the Lent Races
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
the race commences with the firing of a cannon, the idea to progress up their division by attempting
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Vintage 1930s English Sporting Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Wood

'Batterie de Cote Engagee' - A Naval Battle with Admiral Nelson. Oil on canvas
Located in St. Albans, GB
figurative detail like the 3 legged toy horse and the children heating the cannon balls. It was painted for
Category

Early 1900s French School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Maryland Ship DEFENCE Chases the British Sloop OTTER Down Chesapeake Bay
By Leslie Arthur Wilcox
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
two combatant vessels as they exchange cannon fire. A small rowboat in the foreground has three men
Category

1970s Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Shooting into the Corner Poster (hand signed and dated by Anish Kapoor)
By Anish Kapoor
Located in New York, NY
of Kapoor's Royal Academy exhibition: “Shooting into the Corner” consisted of a cannon developed by
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

1944 "Stormovik" USSR fighter plane identification poster WW2
Located in London, GB
ground – firing its machine guns and cannons or dropping bombs and rockets. One tactic military
Category

1940s Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Peace Mid-Century Modern Pop Art Enamel Painting Chaim Gross Modernist Ltd Ed
By Chaim Gross
Located in Surfside, FL
sleeping on roofs and in the fields, with the sound of cannon fire always in the distance,". Eventually, he
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern More Art

Materials

Metal

1876 "Gettysburg, The Repulse of Longstreet's Assault." Engraving
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Confederate brigades charged across three-quarters of a mile of open ground against cannon fire to take
Category

Antique 1870s American Prints

Materials

Paper

Rare Early Nude Drawing American Modernist Sculptor
By Chaim Gross
Located in Surfside, FL
in the fields, with the sound of cannon fire always in the distance,". Eventually, he ended up in
Category

20th Century American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Pastel, Pencil

48 Star U.S Navy Jack Flown on the USS FT. Mandan, ca 1945
Located in York County, PA
service of atomic testing in Nevada. In 1953 it transported cannon, used to employ the only nuclear
Category

Vintage 1940s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Wool

The Rabbis, Judaica portraits
By Chaim Gross
Located in Surfside, FL
sound of cannon fire always in the distance,". Eventually, he ended up in Budapest with his two brothers
Category

1960s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

Chinese Ca 1690 Kangxi Porcelain Plate Riot of Rotterdam / Kostermann Blue White
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
the clashes. The mob then captured cannons from the Stronghold and the bailiff's house came under fire
Category

Antique 17th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

The Battle of Flodden, English School Early 20th Century Oil, Knights
Located in London, GB
relinquish his fortifications and move his troops and heavy cannon to the ridge of Branxton Hill. The English
Category

Early 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Michael Garman Yesterdays News Cityscape Shadowbox Diorama Sculpture 30"
By Michael Garman
Located in Dayton, OH
. I had guns and cannons and horses. Then the great battle began and my hero would get shot. I would
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20th Century Expressionist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Three Girls Bronze Relief Sculpture Plaque Chaim Gross Modernist WPA Era Artist
By Chaim Gross
Located in Surfside, FL
sound of cannon fire always in the distance,". Eventually, he ended up in Budapest with his two brothers
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern More Art

Materials

Marble, Bronze

1876 "Gettysburg. Repulse of Longstreet's Assault" with Union Officer Swords
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
open ground against cannon fire to take Cemetery Ridge from the defending Union Army. Despite their
Category

Antique 1870s American Prints

Materials

Metal

Gravitational Forces (Diptych) - Large Scale Abstract Artwork
By Gail Titus
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Warehouse, Los Angeles Prom Dress: Seventeen on Being 17, Cannon Gallery, Carlsbad, CA 2017 Featured Artist
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Fabric, Mixed Media

Surges of Tranquility
By Gail Titus
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Dress: Seventeen on Being 17, Cannon Gallery, Carlsbad, CA 2017 Featured Artist Exhibition, SACCA
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Imagination (Diptych) - Large Scale Abstract Artwork
By Gail Titus
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Languages, Artspace Warehouse, Los Angeles 2018 Prom Dress: Seventeen on Being 17, Cannon Gallery, Carlsbad
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Taking the Plunge (Diptych) - Large Scale Black and White Artwork
By Gail Titus
Located in Los Angeles, CA
: Seventeen on Being 17, Cannon Gallery, Carlsbad, CA 2017 Featured Artist Exhibition, SACCA, Tucson, AZ 2017
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Michael German "Leroy & Bertha's Bar and Grill" Mixed Media Sculpture Folk Art
Located in Detroit, MI
mounted. Then I’d gather up all my characters on my bed like a battle scene. I had guns and cannons and
Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media

17th Century, Italian Painting with Battle attributed to Marzio Masturzo
Located in IT
sails that, close to the shore, are engaged in the fight. Smoke, fire and cannons participate in the
Category

Antique Late 17th Century Italian Baroque Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Precipice- Large Textural Original Black and White Gestural Abstraction Painting
By Gail Titus
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Languages, Artspace Warehouse, Los Angeles 2018 Prom Dress: Seventeen on Being 17, Cannon Gallery, Carlsbad
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Benevolence - Textural Original Colorful Gestural Abstraction Painting
By Gail Titus
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Languages, Artspace Warehouse, Los Angeles 2018 Prom Dress: Seventeen on Being 17, Cannon Gallery, Carlsbad
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Destiny - Large Textural Original Black and White Gestural Abstraction Painting
By Gail Titus
Located in Los Angeles, CA
17, Cannon Gallery, Carlsbad, CA 2017 Featured Artist Exhibition, SACCA, Tucson, AZ Pop Futurism and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Equanimity
By Gail Titus
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, Cannon Gallery, Carlsbad, CA 2017 Featured Artist Exhibition, SACCA, Tucson, AZ Pop Futurism and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

'Naval Heroes of the United States' hand-colored lithograph by Nathaniel Currier
By Nathaniel Currier
Located in Milwaukee, WI
) - all of these framed by American flags, banners and cannons. This print shows that the Battle of Lake
Category

1850s Victorian Landscape Prints

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

Original Antique World War One Humoros Wap Map Of The World WWI Japan Caricature
Located in London, GB
spiked helmet crushing Belgium with its paw, Great Britain and France as soldiers firing cannons at them
Category

1910s More Prints

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage War Propaganda Poster Help Britain Finish The Job WWII Cuneo
By Terence Cuneo
Located in London, GB
uniform loading and firing a cannon gun from the shore with another artillery gun firing from a higher gun
Category

1940s More Prints

Materials

Paper

Large Antique German Silver 3-Mast Galleon Nef Wine Trolly
By Neresheimer & Co.
Located in New York, NY
complicated rigging. Gun ports open and cannons ready to fire. Lots of deck action, too with fighting
Category

Early 20th Century German Edwardian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Original Vintage Poster Back Them Up WWII Battle Artillery Coastal Battery Cuneo
Located in London, GB
and firing a cannon gun from the shore with another artillery gun firing from a higher gun battery
Category

1940s More Prints

Materials

Paper

Katsushika Hokusai, Manga, Ukiyo-e, Japanese Woodblock Print, War, Artillery
By Katsushika Hokusai
Located in London, GB
fired cannon, and a crossbow set up on a snare used to immobilise a passing bird.
Category

19th Century Edo Figurative Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

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Firing Cannons For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of firing cannons is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct firing cannons — often made from metal, wood and bronze — can elevate any home. Firing cannons have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Firing cannons are generally popular furniture pieces, but Rococo, Arts and Crafts and Baroque styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made firing cannons over the years, but those made by Alfred Dunhill, Arval Argenti Valenza and Barney's Cannons, Inc. are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Firing Cannons?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,794, while they’re typically $372 on the low end and $225,000 highest priced.