The Large Bombard Of Rochefort, Engraved Cast Bronze, 20kg+

We don't often find fire pots and rarely of this size: 29cm x 15cm, weight 20 Kg+, caliber 45mm!
Marked in deep engraving of the city of Rochefort (Gard), and 1857... Mayor: Valadier
Very beautiful module, beautiful thickness,
Bombardes were used for National Holidays, to announce victories, a whole code of number of shots was established, and could be heard throughout the city and far away....
Good condition, patina untouched, which could sing better.
Given the weight, it will require serious packaging
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