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How were bronze cannons made?
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To make a bronze cannon, it was first cast in molds of clay and suspended vertically in a pit. Although bronze was expensive, it was the material chosen over wrought and cast iron because of its durability. You can shop a collection of bronze cannons from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Vintage Wood and Bronze Cannon Model
Located in San Diego, CA
A very well made vintage wood and bronze cannon model, circa 1970s. The piece is in good condition
Category
Mid-20th Century American Models and Miniatures
Materials
Metal
Pair Giant French Bronze Cannons, Military Artillery
Located in Potters Bar, GB
- Impressive pair of large French bronze cannons
- Great for a garden or business
- Of course
Category
Vintage 1980s Statues
Materials
Bronze
Pair Giant French Bronze Cannons, Military Artillery
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Impressive pair of large French bronze cannons
Great for a garden or business
Of course being
Category
Vintage 1980s Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Bronze
Replica Model Of A Bronze Cannon
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a Replica Model of a Bronze Cannon. It depicts a graduated cylindrical shaped patinated
Category
Antique 19th Century Unknown Other Models and Miniatures
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Bronze Cannons with Mahogany Stands, 19th Century
Located in Southall, GB
A pair of stunning bronze cannons with mahogany stands. A superb addition to the home and offered
Category
Antique 19th Century French Bookends
Materials
Bronze
$813 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Early 20th Century English Bronze Cannon Model
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Early 20th century bronze cannon model, English. A decorative piece in an iron & wood (elm
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Bronze, Iron
