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BY ANTHONI ENGLISCH, PRESSBURG, CIRCA 1720-30
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An 18-bore Bohemian flintlock sporting gun
By Anthoni Englisch, Pressburg, circa 1720-30
With straight-grooved two-stage barrel stamped at the breech with brass-filled maker's stamps in the Madrid manner, and with brass spider fore-sight, signed bevelled lock engraved with a seated female figure with a dog in a landscape, and with a dog and a bird on the shaped tail, lightly carved later half-stock, engraved brass mounts including solid side-plate engraved with a deer-hunt, and shaped escutcheon engraved with a coat-of-arms, iron fore-end cap, and iron-capped ramrod
39½in. (100.4cm.) barrel
By Anthoni Englisch, Pressburg, circa 1720-30
With straight-grooved two-stage barrel stamped at the breech with brass-filled maker's stamps in the Madrid manner, and with brass spider fore-sight, signed bevelled lock engraved with a seated female figure with a dog in a landscape, and with a dog and a bird on the shaped tail, lightly carved later half-stock, engraved brass mounts including solid side-plate engraved with a deer-hunt, and shaped escutcheon engraved with a coat-of-arms, iron fore-end cap, and iron-capped ramrod
39½in. (100.4cm.) barrel