Lot 6506
Metal souvenirs, 19th–20th centuries
Orders and Military Collectibles until 1918 | A109m | Live auction | 1500 Lots
Description
Bronze cast of a cannon barrel, lion's head mask at the breech, dolphin-shaped handles, the front part of the barrel fluted (length approx. 25 cm), touchhole not drilled through, calibre approx. 18 mm. Paperweight of blackened iron, tricorne, sabre and “Marengo, Wagram, Austerlitz” (length approx. 13.5 cm, width approx. 7.5 cm). Small skull of massive non-ferrous metal on a Book (light switch?, length approx. 7 cm, traces of solder). Small bust of blackened non-magnetic metal (Admiral Nelson?, height approx. 5.5 cm). A wall plaque of massive bronze with Imperial eagle and Imperial crown (length approx. 18.5 cm). Small bronze paperweight with applied crowned emblem (length approx. 5.5 x wide approx. 4 cm). Signs of use and age.Condition: II Questions about the lot?
