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18th/19th Century Moro Lantaka

Lantaka, length: 17.5 inches, bore diameter: 90 caliber, a rare small Philippine lantaka ca 1900 (cannon). The bronze barrel of typical form with floral muzzle and cascabel pierced for a tiller and pintle for use aboard a canoe. A unique piece for the ethnic weapons collector or cannon aficionado.

Condition:

This particular example is remarkable as it retains its original wooden tiller and rattan wrappings securing the tube.

Estimate: $500 - $700
Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium
$764
09/12/2018

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