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Paperweight in bronze from the late 18th Century in the shape of a cannon barrel

About the Item

Paperweight in bronze from the late 18th Century in the shape of a cannon barrel. Beautiful patina. Wear consistent with age and use
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)Width: 6.11 in (15.5 cm)Depth: 2.17 in (5.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Knivsta, SE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7571241297192

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