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Antique Regimental Gong, German, Brass Ordnance, Oak, First World War, C.1916
About the Item
This is an antique regimental gong. A German, brass ordnance shell upon an oak base, dating to the First World War, engraved 1916.
Fascinating repurposed ordnance, in the manner of Trench Art
Displays a desirable aged patina, the shell casing bearing signs of action
Quality oak frame presents fine grain interest and medullary rays
Shell casing with a time worn appearance, lightly weathered throughout
Suspended beneath the frame, the gong strikes with a prominent sustain
Engraved to the top Patronenfabrik, Karlsruhe - Oktober 1916
Replete with a quality spherical cork striker upon a beech handle
Pleasingly substantial at 10.5 kg (23 lb), the shell alone weighing 5.81kg (12.8 lb)
This is a fascinating antique regimental gong, with a delightful presentation and use of genuine WWI ordnance. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 48cm (19'')
Max Depth: 48cm (19'')
Max Height: 41.5cm (16.25'')
- Dimensions:Height: 16.34 in (41.5 cm)Diameter: 18.9 in (48 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1920
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 241581stDibs: LU2645339893222
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