J. H. Snelling, 158 South Street, New York      2 1/4 Inch Bore    Antique Bronze Yacht Cannon

Touch hole.

Bolted bronze cap square.

Iron-bound mahogany wheel on 2 1/4" diameter bronze axle.

Bronze elevation screw.

  Maker's name on cap square.

36" smoothbore bronze barrel with touch hole and integral trunnions; 4 1/4" diameter at muzzle; 6 5/16" diameter at breech. Mahogany naval carriage with bronze mountings and elevation screw. 8" diameter iron-rimmed mahogany wheels on 2 1/4" diameter bronze axles. 18" overall height, measured with barrel horizontal. Maker's name on bronze cap squares. Weight: approx 300 lbs. Belongs on a Vanderbilt yacht. Absolutely magnificent. Very fine condition and with a soft patina to the bronze.  $39,750.

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