17th century Bahawalpur camel gun/ cannon ( ZAMBURAK )
(SOLD )
Very nice rare example of 17th century Zamburak cannon used on top of Elephants or Camel in desert areas of Persian and Mughal states .
this particular cannon is presented to and belongs to Nawab of Bahawalpur so very decorative with tiger face like in attack mode .
Muhammad Sadiq Khan Abbasi 1 in 1880’s
On the time of when he received GCSI ( Star Of India ) from Queen Victoria . He was artillery commandant in British Royal Army .
This cannon bares the name of Nawab and GCSI engraved on the barrel with the date 1303 Hijri ( 1885)
cannon is almost
5 feet long
38kg in weight
on stand height is 4.5 feet .
And on top of wooden stand which is made by me original ( kaathi ) type stand was not available , and not suitable for house display .
available in Pakistan
price released : 10 lakh rs