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A Wellington commemorative barometer retailed by Wehrle and Steuert
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
coronet. It comprises a sword hilt, cannon barrels and standards surrounding a portrait medallion of
Category
Antique 1850s English Scientific Instruments
Materials
Giltwood
Continental early 19th century Neo-Classical st. patinated and Giltwood mirror
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
helmet flanked by two shields. In the background are four draped flags amidst a sword, cannon, and cannon
Category
Antique 19th Century Unknown Neoclassical Wall Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood
Antique 17th Century Charles I Jacobean 80" long Oak Refectory Dining Table 1630
Located in Portland, OR
turned 'cannon barrel' legs, joined by plain stretchers and terminating to block feet. The table top with
Category
Antique 1630s English Jacobean Dining Room Tables
Materials
Oak
Buddha head, Thailand, cast bronze, late 19th Sukhothai/Ayutthaya style
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
conical ushnisha topped with the characteristic flame of the Thai cannon. The elongated earlobes emphasize
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Thai Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Belgrade Bombardment 1914 – Color WWI Battle Print, Austrian-Serbian Front
Located in Langweer, NL
views with animated foreground detail: cannon crews at work, soldiers moving along embankments, and
Category
Early 20th Century German Prints
Materials
Paper
Large ceiling light by Paavo Tynell
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Long Island City, NY
Large flush mount ceiling lights designed by Paavo Tynell for Idman.
" Cannon Shell" series
Category
Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Flush Mount
Materials
Brass
Napoleon Empire Egyptian theme mantel clock with musical movement
Located in London, GB
war including cannon, cannon balls, map scrolls and standards bearing eagles. The silvered dial with
Category
Antique 1810s French Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Artisan Made Brutalist Dining Set, Catalonia, Spain, Ca. 1960
Located in Peabody, MA
table was fashioned from the wheel of a cannon used in the 1930s Spanish Civil War and it still retains
Category
Vintage 1960s Spanish Rustic Dining Room Sets
Materials
Iron
Train of Artillery and Foot Artillery, Napoleonic Military Print, Published 1843
Located in Langweer, NL
, cannons, horses, and additional troops reinforce the operational context and underline the central role of
Category
Antique 1840s French Prints
Materials
Paper
Colonial Style Twin Bed Frame
Located in Bradenton, FL
A Colonial style twin bed frame made of maple. Turned baluster bed posts are topped with cannon
Category
Late 20th Century American British Colonial Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Maple
Mahogany Double Pedestal Reeded Edge Dining Table
Located in Greenwich, CT
and reeded edging, over ring turned cannon-barrel turned columns with down-swept reeded legs ending in
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Georgian Dining Room Tables
Materials
Mahogany
West Point and the Highlands, Hudson River Military View – 1869 Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
commercial history.
In the foreground, artillerymen operate a cannon on elevated ground, reinforcing the
Category
Antique 1890s American Prints
Materials
Paper
Prise de Sontay, an Épinal Print of a French Tonkin War Battle, 1883
Located in Langweer, NL
shown retreating or fallen. Cannons, bayonets, and fluttering tricolour flags emphasize the violence and
Category
Antique 1880s French Prints
Materials
Paper
Battle of Puebla, French Intervention in Mexico, Épinal Print, 1863
Located in Langweer, NL
charge forward with bayonets fixed, flags raised, and cannons firing at close range, while fallen
Category
Antique 1860s French Prints
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Advertising Poster Rank Xerox Copy Bureaux London Map Thames
Located in London, GB
with London Transport roundels and main railway stations including Cannon Street, Mansion House
Category
Vintage 1960s British Posters
Materials
Paper
Dutch Fleet and Fortified Port City of Bantam, from History of Amsterdam, 1611
Located in Langweer, NL
(Banten), the primary hub of Dutch trade before Batavia was established. Cannons fire from both ship and
Category
Antique Early 17th Century Dutch Prints
Materials
Paper
Fort Nassau on the Island of Goree – Dutch Colonial Engraving, c.1700
Located in Langweer, NL
situated atop a hill, overlooking the Atlantic, with soldiers, cannons, and maritime activity in the
Category
Antique 1770s French Prints
Materials
Paper
French Carved Walnut Panel Commemorating The French Revolution
Located in Essex, MA
woman with the sword and the scales. Also cannons, flags, cannon balls.
Category
Antique Early 1800s French Directoire Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Walnut
Fortress Assault Triptych – 1894 Japanese Meiji War Woodblock by Gekko
Located in Langweer, NL
ramparts in close combat: soldiers scaling walls, firing rifles through cannon smoke, and dragging
Category
Antique 1890s Japanese Prints
Materials
Paper
Conflict with Siam, a French Naval Action Scene, Épinal Colonial Print, 1893
Located in Langweer, NL
are shown operating Hotchkiss revolving cannons as the vessel forces its passage past the fortified
Category
Antique 1890s French Prints
Materials
Paper
Meissen Porcelain Group of Zeus with Cherubs Sculptures
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Guaynabo, PR
is a cannon at the other side that another cherub is introducing something. A third cherub at the
Category
20th Century German Classical Greek Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Presentation Rowing Oar Trophy, Fitzwilliam House, 1st Lent Boat 1950
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
commences with the firing of a cannon, the idea to progress up their division by attempting to catch and
Category
Mid-20th Century British Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Pine
Hand Colored Map of Nantucket by Austin Strong (1881 - 1952), circa 1921
Located in Nantucket, MA
saluted at the wharf by a blast of the Wharf Rat cannon. Described by all who knew him as a genial, high
Category
Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Maps
Materials
Paper
Rare 19th century Swedish stone and iron garden table
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Rare 19th century Swedish stone and iron garden table circa 1860.
The manufacture of cannons at
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Gustavian Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Stone, Iron
French 19th Century Framed Seaside Lithograph
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
the compound from the sea–as well as two cannons ready to fire–with a schooner raising its sails for
Category
Antique 19th Century French Other Prints
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
21st Century Tophane Suspension Lamp Brass Aluminium
Located in RIO TINTO, PT
cannons, once made on this old industrial district, currently home of the Tophane-i Amire Culture. Tophane
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
$3,712 Sale Price / item
20% Off
British and Scottish Costumes – Officers, Guards, and Sailors, c.1845
Located in Langweer, NL
wide trousers and straw hat—stand ready by a cannon, their ships anchored beyond in a calm harbor scene
Category
Antique 1840s French Prints
Materials
Paper
Ship Model of the Bark Jessie of New York
Located in Norwell, MA
Model of the armed brig Jessie of New York. Fitted with eight cannon on deck. Hull is painted green
Category
Vintage 1930s North American Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood
English George II Solid Mahogany
Pillar and Claw
Tilt-Top Table, circa 1740
Located in Kinderhook, NY
that the top may revolve horizontally or tilt to a vertical position) atop tapered 'cannon-barrel' form
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English George II Pedestals
Materials
Metal, Brass
The Bombardment of Alexandria – Illustrated London News, July 22, 1882
Located in Langweer, NL
. The towering lighthouse fort of Pharos rises in the distance, enveloped in smoke from cannon fire
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Prints
Materials
Paper
Irish Wheat Carved Tripod Tea Table
Located in Greenwich, CT
wheat carved edge over original birdcage device, having cannon barrel turned posts over similarly turned
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Irish George II End Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Sailor
s Folk Art Woolie of a Single Decker Ship of the Line, circa 1850
Located in Nantucket, MA
deck ship of the line under full sail, with gold beads as cannon barrels in the open gunports, sailing
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
Naval Battle between Dutch and Javanese Fleets near Bantam, Pontanus 1611
Located in Langweer, NL
, fully rigged Dutch galleons are shown exchanging cannon fire with dozens of smaller round Javanese craft
Category
Antique Early 17th Century Dutch Prints
Materials
Paper
Ship Model Diorama of a Full Rigged Ship
Located in Norwell, MA
sails. Details include steam funnel, hatches, four lifeboats, cannon, etc.. on deck mounted into a glass
Category
2010s North American Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
Rustic French Painted Console Table with Square Legs, circa 1910
Located in Atlanta, GA
cannon-ring carvings just beneath the apron, an elegant touch that adds visual interest without
Category
20th Century French Console Tables
Materials
Pine
American-Market "Peace, Plenty and Independence" Liverpool Creamware Jug
Located in Downingtown, PA
imposing spread-wing American eagle perched atop a cannon. Below, a central medallion proudly proclaims
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Federal Pottery
Materials
Creamware, Pottery
Antique 18th-Century English Swivel Barrel-Leg Birdcage Tilt-Top Table
Located in Harderwijk, NL
piece is equipped with a so-called "barrel leg" — named for its resemblance to a cannon barrel — giving
Category
Antique 18th Century Classical Roman Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables
Materials
Wood
Original Vintage Travel Map Poster Visitors London Transport Underground UK
Located in London, GB
, Liverpool Street, Blackfriars, Cannon Street, Charing Cross and other mainline stations as well as
Category
Vintage 1960s British Posters
Materials
Paper
Map of Loire-Inférieure France with Nantes and Estuary by Vuillemin, 19th c
Located in Langweer, NL
beside a cannon. The coat of arms of the department and a decorative title complete the visual
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Maps
Materials
Paper
Original 1950 Pen and Ink Drawing “The Storming of the Bastille” by Burki
Located in Langweer, NL
cannon fire, while revolutionaries storm the gates with pikes and muskets. In the foreground, a defiant
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Drawings
Materials
Paper
A Teak Model of the Stern of HMS Howe, Presented to Captain Assheton Gore
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
of 1892
A teak model of the stern of HMS Howe adorned with brass cannons and deck fittings, white
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
19th Century Three-Masted Sailboat Model
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
details such as cannons and complex rigging. The masts are tall and slender, supporting a network of
Category
Antique 19th Century French Models and Miniatures
Materials
Fruitwood
Nautical Desk Timepiece from the Guilmet Industrial Series.
By Andre Romain Guilmet
Located in Amersham, GB
with intersecting cannons. All mounted on a black marble base with gilded plinth. The movement is
Category
Antique 1890s French Industrial Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Belgian Black Marble, Gold Plate, Brass, Nickel
Antique Hanau Silver and Silver-Gilt Nef
By J.D. Schleissner
Söhne 1
Located in London, GB
, including arrows, swords, and spears, symbolising power and authority. Additionally, a series of cannon
Category
Early 20th Century German Nautical Objects
Materials
Silver
18th American Chippendale Style Brass Cannonball Andiron Firedog with Log Stops
Located in Miami, FL
topped with a cannon ball style crown. The graceful spurred legs terminate on slipper feet. Sturdy log
Category
Antique Late 18th Century North American Chippendale Fireplace Tools and...
Materials
Metal
Memorial to Jacob van Heemskerck, Dutch Naval Hero at Gibraltar, Engraving, 1611
Located in Langweer, NL
command. Smoke from cannon fire fills the harbor, with the Rock of Gibraltar and the coastal
Category
Antique Early 17th Century Dutch Prints
Materials
Paper
Pair of Classic Cast Brass Chippendale Style Andirons
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Classic shiny impressive pair of cast brass cannon ball andirons
in the Chippendale style.
Category
Vintage 1940s American Chippendale Andirons
Materials
Brass
19thC Signed Barbedienne Three Arm Sconces, a Pair
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Sarasota, FL
Barbedienne received a contract from the French government for the production of cannons, allowing business to
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal, Bronze, Ormolu
$12,500 / set
Fontana Arte Playing Cards Box in Cerused Oak and Glass, Italy 1940s
By Fontana Arte, Pietro Chiesa
Located in Milan, IT
depicts two cannons, and the box inside is divided into three compartments to hold playing cards.
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Glass, Oak
$1,712 Sale Price
20% Off
Savona - Maiolica Pharmacy Jug / Wet Drug Jar - 17th century
By Savona (Levantino Family)
Located in DELFT, NL
long and straight spout with a cylindrical profile, so-called "cannon".
The morphology is typical of
Category
Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Delft and Faience
Materials
Earthenware, Faience, Maiolica
Vintage Asian Silver Warship / Tutle Ship Ornament
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
stylised segmented panels framing cannon holes, all above seven extended oars.
The posterior portion of
Category
1990s Asian Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
Set of 6 sterling silver kiddush cups on a tray - Birmingham 1976
1986
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Birmingham in 1976 by A. T. Cannon Ltd & Birmingham 1986 by R. E. Porter, this
Category
Vintage 1970s English Modern Religious Items
Materials
Sterling Silver
English Georgian cast brass Queen Anne knob shaft candlestick, c. 1760
Located in Kenilworth, IL
English Georgian cast brass Queen Anne cannon barrel shaft candlestick, with push up candle ejector
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century British Candlesticks
Materials
Brass
Antique 1912 English Sterling Silver Menu Holders
By Goldsmiths
Silversmiths Co. Ltd.
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
the form of a single barrelled cannon - boxed; an addition to our dining silverware collection
Category
Vintage 1910s English Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
1844 Persian Elegance: From Smoking Nobility to Warfare in Art
Located in Langweer, NL
.
2. Cannonier Persan (Persian Cannoneer):
- Cannon Details: The cannon depicted with the Persian
Category
Antique 1840s Prints
Materials
Paper
$228 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Austrian Artillery Soldier, 1835–1848 – Hand-Coloured Lithograph
Located in Langweer, NL
underlines the artillery’s dual role during the 19th century—not only in operating cannons but also in
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Austrian Prints
Materials
Paper
Late 19th Century French Bronze Sculpture "Salome" by Emmanuelle Villanis
By Emmanuel Villanis
Located in London, GB
again. Suddenly, a cannon booms in the harbour, signaling the arrival of Pinkerton’s ship. Butterfly and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Busts
Materials
Bronze
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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
- What is a signal cannon?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Signal 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.
- What is a bronze cannon?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A 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.
- How were bronze cannons made?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To 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.
- What did T. C. Cannon paint?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Tommy 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 ExpertMarch 22, 2022Yes, 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.
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