North African rifle with Amsterdam Loop, Anonymous, 1755 - 1756 rifle The Mediterranean lock is made in Algiers of Tunis; The final plate is narrow and runs in a curve; The rooster is equipped with two finger bars in the form of cones with coral at the ends; chiseled in relief with praise; The tractor has the shape of a knob with coral; Arab inscriptions are on the final plate and rooster. The run is marked on the back with the Wapen van Amsterdam and on the bottom with the letters IC and an unclear brand; The sight grain is made of a loader. The flask is inlaid with silver leafs and arabesks,
North African rifle with Amsterdam Loop, Anonymous, 1755 - 1756 rifle The Mediterranean lock is made in Algiers of Tunis; The final plate is narrow and runs in a curve; The rooster is equipped with two finger bars in the form of cones with coral at the ends; chiseled in relief with praise; The tractor has the shape of a knob with coral; Arab inscriptions are on the final plate and rooster. The run is marked on the back with the Wapen van Amsterdam and on the bottom with the letters IC and an unclear brand; The sight grain is made of a loader. The flask is inlaid with silver leafs and arabesks, and with coral; The frontade has been shortened and closed with white cow horn; The screw plates for the three lock bolts are also made of white cow horn and have the shape of flower skins; shows remnants of a protective bump behind the lock. The batter consists of a gilded brass plaque inlaid with circles of coral and engraved with praise, and a slider of silver can with flowers and praise in relief; The drawer has a long hood of spirally decorated silver tin and a long iron ring. AlgiersAmsterdam coral (material). gilding (material). brass (alloy). horn (animal material). silver (metal). iron (metal) gilding / engraving / inlay (process)
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