Flint gun with battery lock, anonymous, c. 1709 flintlock pistol Flint gun with battery lock, round loop of blank steel. At the mouth of the loop is a decoration of imposed and engraved with acanthus leaf motifs, brass. Elongated bran of brass. At the top of the room, decorations in brass and steel, consisting of a warrior running to the left, who holds a spear in the right hand and the left hand at it, hanging on a bandelier, sword. He wears a headgear with feathers. Above this figure is an acanthus leaf -like motif of brass. Under this figure is a beam interrupted by a half moon; Below a mon
Flint gun with battery lock, anonymous, c. 1709 flintlock pistol Flint gun with battery lock, round loop of blank steel. At the mouth of the loop is a decoration of imposed and engraved with acanthus leaf motifs, brass. Elongated bran of brass. At the top of the room, decorations in brass and steel, consisting of a warrior running to the left, who holds a spear in the right hand and the left hand at it, hanging on a bandelier, sword. He wears a headgear with feathers. Above this figure is an acanthus leaf -like motif of brass. Under this figure is a beam interrupted by a half moon; Below a monster head with acanthus leaf -shaped ornament. Acanthus leaf -shaped motifs, cut into steel, in the room at the tail piece, mark from Utrecht. The barrel is engraved; "Le Bon Werdmüller, the Son Temps l'Espoir" "and Culbulant l'Ennemi" "Nous Procura la gloire" "et sauva sa patrie" "1709 eugène". Slot: Flint battery lock with flat locking plate. Decoration of volute -like twisted leaves and rank ornaments, in low relief between the rooster and the pan. The rear part of the final plate is at a lower level, and is decorated with Acanthus leaf motifs and a grotesk mask. The lock is attached with two bolts. Wood: walnut; At the rear seam carrier, in front of the tractor bracket and at the tail piece of the loop cut with leaf voltuties and acanthus leaf motifs in low relief. A restoration is visible on the drawer. The front cm has been added. Fittings: brass: loading stick with profile edges and facets; tractor bracket with Acanthus leaf orbit or a grotesk mask; Tegen lock plate: each other -cut leaf vines with a naked female figure in the middle, with scepter in the right arm, sitting in a two -wheeled car, which is pulled to the right by a running bird; thumb plate; Oval cartouche flanked by sitting birds, a crown at the top, a grotesk mask at the bottom; Kolf hood with long tail pieces, volute -like leaf work and acanthus leaf motif motifs in low relief, smooth, oval flask k
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