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Swiss Victory Parade – Captured Burgundian Cannons Escorted by Bernese Troops
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: 1855 Swiss Victory Parade – Captured Burgundian Cannons Escorted by Bernese Troops
Category

Antique 1850s Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Marble and Bronze Noonday Cannon Sundial with Terracotta Pedestal
By Alexandre Louis Chevalier de Marolles de Lucé
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique marble and bronze noonday cannon sundial by Louis Marie Arthur Chevalier (1830-1874
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Sundials

Materials

Marble, Bronze

19th Century Antique Bronze Swivel Malayan Lantaka Cannon with Yoke Mount
Located in Stamford, CT
A very fine 19th Century maybe 18th Century bronze swivel Malayan antique Lantaka Cannon with a
Category

Antique 19th Century Asian Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Bronze

English Brass Wood Desk Top Model of a Signal Cannon
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
English Brass & Wood Desk Top Model of a Signal Cannon England, circa 1950s An English brass
Category

20th Century English Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass

Vintage Miniature Anti-Tank Cannon - The Crescent Toys Militaria - 2Y34
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Add a touch of historical charm to your collection with this vintage miniature anti-tank cannon by
Category

20th Century French Empire Antiquities

Materials

Metal

18th Century Cannon Foundry Engraving from Diderot’s Encyclopédie, circa 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
18th Century Cannon Foundry Engraving from Diderot’s Encyclopédie, circa 1770 This fine 18th
Category

Antique 1770s Prints

Materials

Paper

Rare Bronze Indian Firecracker Cannon of Tiger Form, 18th Century
Located in Miami Beach, FL
A beautifully designed early fireworks or flare cannon in tiger form. A small hole is drilled at
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Indian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Still Life Painting with Bottle, Book, Pipe - Signed by Cannon
Located in Seattle, WA
background. The artist, Cannon, has signed the work in red at the lower right corner. The piece demonstrates
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Antique 18th century style pair of desk cannon English circa 1920
Located in Central England, GB
This superb pair of model desk cannons has been beautifully handmade in mahogany with nailed brass
Category

Early 20th Century British Louis Philippe Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Rare Pair of Mid 20th Century Heavy Cast Iron Garden Cannons
Located in Dublin, IE
A very rare pair of mid 20th Century garden heavy cast iron barrelled signal cannons mounted on two
Category

Mid-20th Century English Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Rare Engravings of Cannon Manufacturing and Artillery Casting Techniques, c.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Rare 18th-Century Engravings of Cannon Manufacturing and Artillery Casting Techniques
Category

Antique 1770s Prints

Materials

Paper

Rare Engravings Depicting the Intricate Process of Cannon Manufacturing, ca.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Rare 18th-century engravings depicting the intricate process of cannon manufacturing This
Category

Antique 1770s Prints

Materials

Paper

19th Century Model Field Gun on Carriage, Cast Iron Porch Cannon
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
19th century Model Field gun on carriage, cast iron porch cannon A good and well made piece
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Colonial Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Iron

Rare Artillery Plate First Empire Imperial Eagle And Crossed Cannons, 1804–1815
Located in Bilzen, BE
"Rare Artillery Plate – First Empire – Imperial Eagle And Crossed Cannons, 1804–1815" Rare French
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Brass

Vintage American Colonial Style Brass Fireplace Tools Hearthware Cannon Ball
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage 4 piece fireplace tool set. Colonial styling with a scrolled brass stand and ornate tools made from iron and brass with cannonball handles. Dimensions: 11" x 8" x 31.5"
Category

Late 20th Century American Colonial Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Brass

Antique Engravring of Different Artillery like Bullets, Cannons, Bombs, c.1769
Located in Langweer, NL
like bullets, cannons, bombs and many more. German subtitles. Artists and Engravers: Anonymous
Category

Antique 1760s Prints

Materials

Paper

Vintage Cannon Mid Century Modern Enamel Brass Space Age Adjustable Desk Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern White Enamel & Brass Space Age Adjustable Desk Lamp by Cannon Products
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Finely Rendered English Victorian Brass Ornamental Cannon on Cast Iron Carriage
Located in San Francisco, CA
A finely rendered English Victorian brass ornamental signal cannon on cast iron carriage; with
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Victorian Models and Miniatures

Eighteenth-Century Engraving of a Cannon-Boring Machine from Fonte des Canons
Located in Langweer, NL
Eighteenth-Century Engraving of a Cannon-Boring Machine from Fonte des Canons Description: This
Category

Antique 1770s Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique 18th Century Engraving of Cannon Designs and Cross-Sections from Diderot
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Antique 18th Century Engraving of Cannon Designs and Cross-Sections from Diderot
Category

Antique 1770s Prints

Materials

Paper

Optica Print – The Hague Canal and Cannon Foundry by Basset, c.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Optica View The Hague Canal & Cannon Foundry, Basset c.1770 This is a finely engraved and hand
Category

Antique 1770s French Prints

Materials

Paper

A pair of ships’ Bronze Cannon from the S. V. Jura 1875
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A pair of ships’ Bronze Cannon from the S. V. Jura, 1875, Built by Charles Connell & Co, Glasgow
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Nautical Objects

Materials

Bronze

Perspective View of a Cannon Foundry – 18th-Century Hand-Colored Optical Print
Located in Langweer, NL
Perspective View of a Cannon Foundry – 18th-Century Hand-Colored Optical Print This vivid and
Category

Antique 1760s Prints

Materials

Paper

WWI 1915 St Chamond French Artillery Cannon Shell Ice Champaign Bucket
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning WWI 1915 St Chamond French Artillery Cannon shell
Category

Vintage 1910s French Art Deco Barware

Materials

Brass

Antique Silver Plated Mechanical Gun or Cannon Bottle Trolley Decanting Machine
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
of a cannon. The wheels are fully operational and moves quite well with the two large wheels on
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English British Colonial Sheffield and Silverp...

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Wood, Chrome and Brass Cannon Bottle Holder, French, Marked H Hauger Paris, Circ
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This very nice and rare cannon bottle holder is made of wood, chrome and brass. This is a French
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Barware

Materials

Brass, Chrome

A Fabulous Pair of Late 19th Century Hand Made Miniature Wooden Cannons
Located in Dublin, IE
A fabulous and unusual pair of finely hand carved late 19th Century wooden cannons of miniature
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Navy Signal Cannon 18th / 19th Century European Brass Barrel And Wood Carriage
Located in Miami, FL
European signal cannon from the late 18th-19th century. An antique piece made and used in Europe
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Arts and Crafts Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass

Small Early 20th Century Iron Cannon Desk Accessory with Eagle-Head Decoration
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Miniature American Civil Style Iron Cannon on wheels with Eagle-head decoration.
Category

Early 20th Century American American Colonial Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Iron

Napoleon s Defeat at Waterloo: Captured French Cannons Removed on July 24, 1815
Located in Langweer, NL
Napoleon's Defeat at Waterloo: French Cannons Seized and Transported, July 1815 This finely
Category

Antique 1810s Prints

Materials

Paper

PAIR OF VICTORIAN STYLE VINTAGE CAST IRON DECORATIVE 153CM LONG GARDEN CANNONs
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Vintage Victorian style English cast Iron cannons Please note the delivery fee listed is just a guide, it
Category

Vintage 1940s British Late Victorian Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Iron

English Bronze Thunder Mug Signal Cannon with Original Side Handle, Circa 1770
Located in Charleston, SC
English bronze thunder mug signal cannon with decorative central ring, original side handle, lower
Category

Antique 1770s English George III Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Bronze

1970s Tank with Cannon Sculpture Made with Assorted Old Mechanical Metal Pieces
Located in Marbella, ES
1970s tank with cannon sculpture made with assorted old mechanical metal pieces: cars, bikes
Category

Mid-20th Century European Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Paavo Tynell Ceiling Lamp "Cannon Shell" Model 9040, Brass Flowers, Idman 1950s
By Idman, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, FI
From the iconic Paavo Tynell series nicknamed the Cannon shell, this beautiful piece has the
Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Paavo Tynell Ceiling Lamp Cannon Shell Model 9040, Brass Opaline, 1950s Idman
By Idman, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, FI
From the iconic Paavo Tynell series nicknamed the Cannon shell, this beautiful piece has the
Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Fine Pair of 19th Century English Barrel Bronze Cannon on Oak Carriages
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Fine pair of mid-19th century English bronze cannon with tapering 41" barrels and flared muzzles
Category

Antique 1850s English Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Bronze

Fine Pair of Bronze Cannon by McAndrew and Woore English, circa 1850
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A fine pair of bronze cannon by McAndrew and Woore, set on their original brass bound black painted
Category

Antique 1850s English Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Bronze

"Cannons on Display" Painting of a British Ship by Michael Whitehand
By Michael J. Whitehand
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Signed and dated 93 lower left. Oil on canvas. Michael J. Whitehand b. 1941, British Born in the East coastal town of Bridlington in Yorkshire, England, and largely self-taught,...
Category

1990s British Paintings

Paavo Tynell Ceiling Lamp "Cannon Shell" 9053 in Brass and Glass, Idman 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Idman Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
An iconic Paavo Tynell ceiling lamp, model 9053, also known as the cannon shell due to its
Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Large Ship Model of La Sirene with Cannons Mermaid Masthead, France circa 1880
Located in Round Top, TX
gates. The figurehead mast is in the form of a female mermaid. Minimum 22 cannons included (not all were
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Nautical Objects

Materials

Metal

Civil War Union Solider in Full Dress, Sword Cannon, Union Gutta Percha Case
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Ambrotype of a Union solider, in full uniform, with sword, standing next to a cannon and house. Encased in
Category

Antique 19th Century North American High Victorian Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Glass

Paavo Tynell Cannon Shell Ceiling Lamp Model 9053 in Brass Glass, Idman 1950s
By Idman, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, FI
A beautiful ceiling lamp by Paavo Tynell aka as the cannon shell due to the high resemblance. Sleek
Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Brass

Rare Suite of Antique Royal Horse Artillery 1 Cannon, 1873-1901 Coat Buttons
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Artillery (1 Cannon - 1873-1901) 18mm ball button with Queen Victoria's Crown brass Military uniform buttons
Category

Antique Early 1900s British High Victorian Antiquities

Materials

Brass

A Fine Model of a 19th C. British 24-Pounder Muzzle-Loading Smoothbore Cannon
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
cannon, together with its garrison style carriage. Both cast in heavy gauge 'bell metal', the gun is
Category

Early 20th Century British Victorian Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Bronze

Cannon Handle by Boin-Taburet French 950 Silver Flatware Set Service Paris 54 Pc
By Boin-Taburet
Located in Big Bend, WI
Exceptionally fine Cannon Handle Boin-Taburet, Paris, 950 silver cutlery set - 54 pieces. This set
Category

20th Century Tableware

Materials

Silver

Cannon Handle by Boin-Taburet French 950 Silver Flatware Set Service Paris 22 Pc
By Boin-Taburet
Located in Big Bend, WI
order, made by the leading ébénistes of the day. Exceptionally fine Cannon Handle Boin-Taburet
Category

20th Century Tableware

Materials

Silver

Paperweight in bronze from the late 18th Century in the shape of a cannon barrel
Located in Knivsta, SE
Paperweight in bronze from the late 18th Century in the shape of a cannon barrel. Beautiful patina
Category

Antique Late 18th Century European Paperweights

Materials

Bronze

English Ship Model
Located in Queens, NY
English (19th Cent) ship model with copper hull and 10 brass cannons
Category

Antique 19th Century British British Colonial Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass

German Porcelain and Pewter Beer Stein
Located in Queens, NY
German (20th Century) porcelain beer stein with military scene and pewter top with cannon (with
Category

20th Century German Biedermeier Tableware

Materials

Pewter

Sheraton Three-Pedestal Dining Table
Located in Solebury, PA
and rest above stout cannon-barrel columns, each supported by reeded, molded legs that terminate in
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Sheraton Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Pair of Federal Cannonball Iron and Brass Andirons, Circa 1800s
Located in Germantown, MD
A pair Early 19th Century Federal iron and Brass Large Cannon Ball Andirons. Measures 13.5" in
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Andirons

Materials

Brass, Iron

Vintage "Spirit of 76" Bookends, circa 1974
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
is strewn with cannon balls, a broken wheel, and an injured soldier. These patriotic bookends were
Category

Vintage 1970s American American Classical Bookends

Materials

Brass

Antique French Faux Bois Cast Iron Hitching Post C1875
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Spectacular cast iron hitching post in the fabulous faux bois style. Cannon ball top all original
Category

Antique 1870s French Adirondack Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

Large and Imposing Regency Nautical Chair Made for the Alliance Assurance Comp
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
legs carved as cannons. English, circa 1820. Height: 53in (134.5cm) Seat 27in (68.5cm) square
Category

Antique 1820s English Regency Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Print of a 19th-century military illustration titled "Garde Impériale
Located in Bishop s Stortford, GB
one mounted officer with a cannon and limber, all in the distinctive blue and red uniforms of the
Category

Mid-20th Century British Empire Prints

Materials

Glass

Antique Blue Subdued Persian Tabriz Rug 6 7 X 9 7
Located in New York, NY
are no loose cannons on the Tabriz ship of weaving. There is a Tabriz carpet for any pocketbook, any
Category

20th Century Persian Tabriz Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

George III Punch Bowl Made of Oak from H.M.S. Royal George, 1802
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Charles and John Deane recovered much of the Royal George's timber and cannons, including a bronze cannon
Category

Antique Early 1800s English Nautical Objects

Materials

Oak

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Cannons For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of cannons for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique cannons was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and bronze. There are 1002 antique and vintage cannons for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 51 modern editions to choose from as well. Cannons have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of cannons to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Victorian, mid-century modern and Georgian cannons are of considerable interest. Cannons have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Kate Jones, Ernestine and F. Barbedienne Foundry are consistently popular.

How Much are Cannons?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $2,858, while they’re typically $1 on the low end and $1,320,576 highest priced.
Questions About Cannons
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Signal cannons are typically used to announce the beginning of a ceremonial event, to begin a boat race and for celebrations. Some people who really enjoy cannons like to fire them recreationally. Cannons in the United States are classified as saluting and signaling devices. Find an assortment of signal cannons from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A bronze cannon is a type of heavy weapon used during the 17th century. They became popular tools for warfare because they were lighter than iron guns and therefore easier to transport by land and sea. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of antique cannons.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Tommy Wayne Cannon, most often known as T. C. Cannon, was a Native American painter known for his depictions of Indigenous American subjects. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of expertly-vetted T. C. Cannon paintings from some of the world’s top art dealers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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 ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Yes, there were cannons in the 16th century. The history of the weapon dates back to 12th-century China. Historical records suggest that the first cannons appeared in Europe during the Islamic wars in Iberia in the 13th century. Find a range of antique cannons on 1stDibs.