Flint gun, The lock is unadorned except for a signature. The barrel has two bands with rings, the front narrower than the rear, brass copper visor grain, stamped on the bottom with an undecipherable mark. The flask is carved with curls and masks, on the front drawer there is half a snake / half bird on either side. The previously gilded yellow brass fittings with embossed relief decorations include a triangular screw plate with a mask flanked by Classic war trophies, a crowned thumb plate with a Classic war trophy against a granular surface and a mask underneath, and a butt cap with Classic
Flint gun, The lock is unadorned except for a signature. The barrel has two bands with rings, the front narrower than the rear, brass copper visor grain, stamped on the bottom with an undecipherable mark. The flask is carved with curls and masks, on the front drawer there is half a snake / half bird on either side. The previously gilded yellow brass fittings with embossed relief decorations include a triangular screw plate with a mask flanked by Classic war trophies, a crowned thumb plate with a Classic war trophy against a granular surface and a mask underneath, and a butt cap with Classic war trophies and bottom on both sides a small mask, the loading stick has a cow horn cap., Johan le Forme, Maastricht, c. 1760, brass (alloy), gilding (material), horn (animal material), wood (plant material), iron (metal), granulation, l cm l cm d mm l cm
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