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Bronze Lantaka Ships Swivel/Rail Gun late 18th C.
Exquisite antique Bronze Lantaka Ships Swivel/Rail Gun late 18th C.
Heavy at 7.6 kg.
27.5Inches long
Bore 2.5 cm.
Gimbal and swivel intact and mobile.
Lantaka a 18th century cast bronze SWIVEL-CANNON “Rail Gun” or “Deck Cannon” solid bronze beautiful cast details.These cannon were used by the legendary Malay pirates, and with small cannon-balls it was a powerful offensive weapon. Lantakas were manufactured during the 17th and early 18th century in Holland by Dutch East India Company for export to Indonesia, Malaysia and Philippines. Later in the 18th century most of them were cast in Indonesia by Dutch colonists and also by local people. Since the bronze cannons were very expensive they become a symbol of wealth and a form of currency in fact the more cannon a man owns the greater his wealth.
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"I bought a Roman pendant and when it arrived it was much nicer than expected beautifully wrapped with an authenticity document.The item itself was stunning and had been described perfectly I would recommend to anyone".
"Thank you. Absolutely delighted with this beautiful ring. I'll treasure it forever. Love everything about. this exquisite restoration with the stone. It has a wonderful feel with the history. I've never seen such a beautiful presentation. Everything the box, the hessian bag. The certificate. I felt truly uplifted and special to receive such extraordinary care with all you've done. Opening the package was like a huge treasure find, which it is. I'm feeling so good wearing it".
"Extremely well packed from UK to Texas even came early. Highly recommended"
"Thank you. Absolutely delighted with this beautiful ring".
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North Nibley
Gloucestershire
Tel : 07845 932231
Non UK callers : +44 7845 932231
Heavy at 7.6 kg.
27.5Inches long
Bore 2.5 cm.
Gimbal and swivel intact and mobile.
Lantaka a 18th century cast bronze SWIVEL-CANNON “Rail Gun” or “Deck Cannon” solid bronze beautiful cast details.These cannon were used by the legendary Malay pirates, and with small cannon-balls it was a powerful offensive weapon. Lantakas were manufactured during the 17th and early 18th century in Holland by Dutch East India Company for export to Indonesia, Malaysia and Philippines. Later in the 18th century most of them were cast in Indonesia by Dutch colonists and also by local people. Since the bronze cannons were very expensive they become a symbol of wealth and a form of currency in fact the more cannon a man owns the greater his wealth.
FREE UK DELIVERY
We ship to the EU, USA, Australia, New Zealand. PLEASE CALL FOR A SHIPPING PRICE BEFORE PURCHASING. (No international delivery on this item)
Return within ten days for a 100% refund. Feedback its our Biggest Asset. Please read some of our feedback below.
"I bought a Roman pendant and when it arrived it was much nicer than expected beautifully wrapped with an authenticity document.The item itself was stunning and had been described perfectly I would recommend to anyone".
"Thank you. Absolutely delighted with this beautiful ring. I'll treasure it forever. Love everything about. this exquisite restoration with the stone. It has a wonderful feel with the history. I've never seen such a beautiful presentation. Everything the box, the hessian bag. The certificate. I felt truly uplifted and special to receive such extraordinary care with all you've done. Opening the package was like a huge treasure find, which it is. I'm feeling so good wearing it".
"Extremely well packed from UK to Texas even came early. Highly recommended"
"Thank you. Absolutely delighted with this beautiful ring".
Price The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 21/NOV/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.
Category Antique Arms and Militaria
Period Late 18th Century Antiques
Material Bronze
Item code as1141a160 / 40770
Status Sold
£1950.00
$2460.51
€2340.98
$
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Return within ten days (no reason required) for a 100% refund.
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Antiquarius
By appointment only
North Nibley
Gloucestershire
Tel : 07845 932231
Non UK callers : +44 7845 932231
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