Antique Regimental Gong, German, Brass Ordnance

Name: Antique Regimental Gong, German, Brass Ordnance
SKU: as272a7570
Price: 985.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

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This is an antique regimental gong. A German, brass ordnance shell upon an oak base, dating to the First World War, engraved 1916.

Fascinating repurposed ordnance, in the manner of Trench Art
Displays a desirable aged patina, the shell casing bearing signs of action
Quality oak frame presents fine grain interest and medullary rays
Shell casing with a time worn appearance, lightly weathered throughout

Suspended beneath the frame, the gong strikes with a prominent sustain
Engraved to the top Patronenfabrik, Karlsruhe - Oktober 1916
Replete with a quality spherical cork striker upon a beech handle
Pleasingly substantial at 10.5 kg (23 lb), the shell alone weighing 5.81kg (12.8 lb)

This is a fascinating antique regimental gong, with a delightful presentation and use of genuine WWI ordnance. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 48cm (19'')
Max Depth: 48cm (19'')
Max Height: 41.5cm (16.25'')

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€1183.67

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