Ring with a flint lock, A small flint lock is clamped between two pieces of rock crystal. The whole is mounted in a steel setting. The setting has a recess at the tail and on top of the rooster. This recess extends quite far forward and has a round notch approximately at the height of the steel spring. The finishing of the lock mechanism has been done very carefully. Parts of the lock plate are blued and a small piece of flint is clamped in the cock., anonymous, Netherlands, 1650 - 1670, ring, geweerslot, d cm × w kg, Reimagined by Gibon, design of warm cheerful glowing of brightness a

---

Size: 4951px × 3730px
Location:
Photo credit: © Gibon Art / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

Keywords: 1650, 1670, approximately, art, blued, bright, brilliance, carefully, clamped, cock, crystal, delight, extends, finishing, flint, geweerslot, gibon, glare, gleam, glow, glowing, height, joy, light, lock, luminosity, magical, mechanism, mounted, netherlands, notch, parts, piece, pieces, plate, radiance, recess, reimagined, ring, rock, rooster, setting, shine, shining, small, spring, steel, tail, top