Percussion gun for officers from Baron de Vos from Steenwijk, Percussion gun, part of couple, with octagonal drawn barrel. The flask is made of walnut and has a checkered groove, under the flask an iron flask with a carved star motif. The barrel is in a half drawer of walnut. The iron lock is flat and has floral motifs engraved on both sides. The rooster is also engraved. At the end of the belt hook a grooved notch for the thumb. The trigger guard is made of iron and has flower decorations over the entire length. The loading stick sleeve is made of iron but the loading stick is missing
Percussion gun for officers from Baron de Vos from Steenwijk, Percussion gun, part of couple, with octagonal drawn barrel. The flask is made of walnut and has a checkered groove, under the flask an iron flask with a carved star motif. The barrel is in a half drawer of walnut. The iron lock is flat and has floral motifs engraved on both sides. The rooster is also engraved. At the end of the belt hook a grooved notch for the thumb. The trigger guard is made of iron and has flower decorations over the entire length. The loading stick sleeve is made of iron but the loading stick is missing. On the course the Liege quality mark , Hasselt, Jan Arend baron de Vos van Steenwijk, anonymous, Liège (city), c. 1820 - c. 1840, iron (metal), German silver, engraving, l 35 cm l 25 cm d 18 mm
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