Marmot Or Cache-mèche End XVIIIth Beginning XIXth

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Object description :

"Marmot Or Cache-mèche End XVIIIth Beginning XIXth"

Marmot or wick cover at the end of the 18th century or at the beginning of the XIXth The marmot also called cache-wick or burnt spout is a small barrel with a wick inside which was used to keep the fire on the boats, it was watched day and night. The fuse burned slowly, making it possible to provide fire on board. (Extremely rare) Copper and brass Dimensions: H 30cm L 15cm

Price: 2 000 €

Period: 19th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Good condition

Material: Brass
Width: 15
Height: 30

Reference: 805890