Antique Moveable Cannon Fields of Fire Engraving solid iron ball and it is one I

and it is one I handle pretty carefully as I believe it is really very old and somewhat fragile

and the unpainted fence too

6 1/2" long and 3" tall x 3/4" wide

structurally sound

a perfect accompaniment to a birthday cake

Antique Moveable Cannon Fields of Fire Engraving solid iron ball and it is one II dug this one out of a deep pile of paper at the flea market, attracted at first simply by its crisp geometries. Closer inspection reveals waving flags and tiny firing cannons (with very nice tiny puffs of smoke) positioned along the wall of a fortress the toward the bottom of the engraving. The lines extending from each cannon represent cannon fire as it would hit oncoming armies, which are represented by the hatched horizontal bars. As so, as a