Main Sale - March 2012 : Sale A1062 Lot 407
A 2in. BORE MUZZLE-LOADING BRONZE LANTAKA OF LARGE SIZE,
Product Details
A 2in. BORE MUZZLE-LOADING BRONZE LANTAKA OF LARGE SIZE,
circa 1840, with 61in. two-stage barrel including hollow tiller, the muzzle swelling to an octagon shape, plain undecorated form other than two bands near the muzzle and two further bands near the trunnions, large bead rear-sight, two mounts near the raised touch-hole possibly for a firing mechanism, integral bronze trunnions and bronze swivel mount (one loop cracked), the whole mounted on a later teak block for display
Estimate £600-800