A percussion double-barreled shotgun, originally a flintlock weapon. In the 1st half of the 19th century it was converted to a percussion weapon.
The weapon is characterized by subtle applications with classicizing ornaments. Their vertical arrangement delicately emphasizes the elongated surface profile.
The whole is enriched with an original bayonet hidden in the stock.
Pitiot (?) a St. Etienne, 2nd half of the 18th century.
Two sets of barrels: caliber 20 (original, 18th century) and caliber 16 (with the date 1822, probably added when the weapon was converted to a percussion system).
Silver suit, chiseled.
Stock made of butt walnut.
Horn butts.
Barrels browned.
Length: 122.5cm
Length with bayonet: 140cm / 155cm
Condition: locks in working order.
SHOT GUNS, St. Etienne, 2nd half of the 18th century
zł16,000.00
A percussion double-barreled shotgun, originally a flintlock weapon. In the 1st half of the 19th century it was converted to a percussion weapon.
The weapon is characterized by subtle applications with classicizing ornaments. Their vertical arrangement delicately emphasizes the elongated surface profile.
The whole is enriched with an original bayonet hidden in the stock.
Pitiot (?) a St. Etienne, 2nd half of the 18th century.
Two sets of barrels: caliber 20 (original, 18th century) and caliber 16 (with the date 1822, probably added when the weapon was converted to a percussion system).
Silver suit, chiseled.
Stock made of butt walnut.
Horn butts.
Barrels browned.
Length: 122.5cm
Length with bayonet: 140cm / 155cm
Condition: locks in working order.