William Morris Antiques has dated this piece to the Regency era.
unfortunately such demand could not be met. However the company prospered through its development and production of a new short-range and short-barrelled naval cannon, the carronade. The company was one of the largest iron works in Europe through the 19th century.

Of Horsehoe form, with reeded decoration, this type was designed to be inserted in the earth/ sandstone/ mortar with a sword like blade. Each bearing the mark Carron.
one lacking the tip of the blade part.
Approx 55cm high x 20cm wide,
William Morris Antiques has dated this piece to the Regency era.
Jess william morris established himself in the antiques business in 1999 after being awarded an rics accredited fine art valuation degree
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