Flint gun, The tail plate tail and the rooster (restored) are engraved in bas-relief with floral scrolls, the lock plate has a signature. The barrel has an iron visor grain, stamped on the bottom with an undecipherable mark. The restored flask is made of blackened walnut, inlaid with twisted silver wire, the trigger plate is ivory, the butt knob is inlaid with an ivory plate on the bottom. Apart from the front-mounted iron trigger guard with baluster-shaped ends, the fittings are made of silver and engraved with flower vines and branches, consisting of a drawer hood and two round loading rod
Flint gun, The tail plate tail and the rooster (restored) are engraved in bas-relief with floral scrolls, the lock plate has a signature. The barrel has an iron visor grain, stamped on the bottom with an undecipherable mark. The restored flask is made of blackened walnut, inlaid with twisted silver wire, the trigger plate is ivory, the butt knob is inlaid with an ivory plate on the bottom. Apart from the front-mounted iron trigger guard with baluster-shaped ends, the fittings are made of silver and engraved with flower vines and branches, consisting of a drawer hood and two round loading rod sleeves, the ebony loading stick has a silver cap and suite with the drawer cap., Jan Aerts, Maastricht, c. 1650, iron (metal), walnut (hardwood), silver thread, ivory, silver (metal), ebony (wood), inlay (process), l 73 cm l 53 cm d mm w 988 gr
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