Lot 298: Antique French Brass Saucepan and Linked Ammunition Belt (57 Items)

A collection of 57 items comprising a brass saucepan and 56 linked ammunition cartridges. The saucepan is of a conical form often associated with antique French preserve or jam pans. It features a solid brass body with a long, dark wooden or stained handle attached via a brass fitting. The accompanying 56 cartridges are linked together via dark metal clips, forming a coiled belt configuration. The cartridges feature brass casings and copper- or bronze-colored tips. Visible headstamps on the cartridge bases include military codes such as RI and A.
Saucepan Diameter: 15 cm
Saucepan Height: 10 cm