A rare and early chamber piece for breechloading cannon, 14th Century
Estimate
€ 1.100 - 1.600
At auction on Friday 26 June 2026 at 14:00
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Information
Europa
height 19.2 cm.
Strong, heavy, twisted structure having the shape of a truncated cone; handle of rectangular section with curled ends. Vent at the bottom.
height 19.2 cm.
Strong, heavy, twisted structure having the shape of a truncated cone; handle of rectangular section with curled ends. Vent at the bottom.
Specialist Notes
Extremely rare examples dating back to the birth of breechloading cannons. These chamber pieces were inserted into the base of the cannon and secured with a wooden wedge.
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