Antique Japanese Portable Signaling Sand Cast Bronze Cannon

Antique Japanese Portable Signaling Sand Cast Bronze Cannon

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Japanese
Period

Pre 1920

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This bronze cast cannon is decorated in low relief of a coiled dragon. The fish like handle stock and representing a carp is in homage to the original purpose of such cannon. These examples where used to shoot flaming signals from ships at sea. Mounted on custom Bronze stand. Pitting finish shows indication of sand casting. Fine detail shows high level craftsmanship.

Meiji Period 19th Century

Size: 4″ L x 1.25″ W x 1.5″ H (4.5″ H on stand)

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This bronze cast cannon is decorated in low relief of a coiled dragon. The fish like handle stock and representing a carp is in homage to the original purpose of such cannon. These examples where used to shoot flaming signals from ships at sea. Mounted on custom Bronze stand. Pitting finish shows indication of sand casting. Fine detail shows high level craftsmanship.

Meiji Period 19th Century

Size: 4″ L x 1.25″ W x 1.5″ H (4.5″ H on stand)

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Region

Japanese
Period

Pre 1920

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