Fog horn (2) - Lacquered brass - ship's whistle





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Two decorative lacquered brass ship horns from France, dating to circa 1850–1900, in good used condition with minor signs of aging and stains; largest measures 39 cm by 8 cm and weighs about 280 g, smaller measures 35 cm by 7 cm and weighs about 170 g, both intended for display and not functional.
Description from the seller
ship's whistle
Misthoorn
two pieces
Both with rounded ends.
Maritime object
Ship horns
A brass eyelet for chain or rope.
Collectors Items
Largest dimension
L. 39 cm
B. 8 cm
Weight: approx 280 g
The largest one comes from the end of the 19th century,
Dull and bronze-like material.
Smaller dimensions
L. 35 cm
B. 7 cm
Weight: 170 g
Circa 1940-1950
Bright brass.
The mouthpieces cannot be unscrewed.
Both ship’s horns are only for decoration.
Functioning unknown. (Cannot blow hard)
In beautiful and very decorative condition.
Worldwide shipping possible.
ship's whistle
Misthoorn
two pieces
Both with rounded ends.
Maritime object
Ship horns
A brass eyelet for chain or rope.
Collectors Items
Largest dimension
L. 39 cm
B. 8 cm
Weight: approx 280 g
The largest one comes from the end of the 19th century,
Dull and bronze-like material.
Smaller dimensions
L. 35 cm
B. 7 cm
Weight: 170 g
Circa 1940-1950
Bright brass.
The mouthpieces cannot be unscrewed.
Both ship’s horns are only for decoration.
Functioning unknown. (Cannot blow hard)
In beautiful and very decorative condition.
Worldwide shipping possible.

