Flint gun, Part of a couple, English style. The polished lock is embossed with lofwork on the tail of the lock plate, engraved with a signature in a banderole. The barrel is polished and provided with a silver visor grain, slightly engraved with foliage, stamped on the bottom with a large mark with the letters E and L. The flask has a curved handle, the front drawer has a cow horn cover, carved in rococo style. The previously gilded, yellow brass fittings with driven and embossed decorations, engraved on the trigger guard with a war trophy, consist of a screw plate with an unprocessed shield
Flint gun, Part of a couple, English style. The polished lock is embossed with lofwork on the tail of the lock plate, engraved with a signature in a banderole. The barrel is polished and provided with a silver visor grain, slightly engraved with foliage, stamped on the bottom with a large mark with the letters E and L. The flask has a curved handle, the front drawer has a cow horn cover, carved in rococo style. The previously gilded, yellow brass fittings with driven and embossed decorations, engraved on the trigger guard with a war trophy, consist of a screw plate with an unprocessed shield flanked by rococo curls and a flask with a large mask, the loading stick has a cow horn cap that matches the front drawer., Johan George Ertel, Amsterdam, c. 1760, silver (metal), horn (animal material), brass (alloy), gilding (material), wood (plant material), iron (metal), gilding, l cm l cm d 14 mm
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