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MID-18TH CENTURY
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A 19-Bore Central Italian Flintlock Fowling-Piece
Mid-18th Century
With re-used swamped barrel octagonal at the breech, engraved tang (cracked), rounded lock engraved with foliage, the cock retained by a floral nut and with ring-topped jaw screw, walnut half-stock with pronounced nose to comb, foliate engraved brass mounts with foliate finials including two ramrod-pipes braised to the barrel, and later wooden ramrod (one side-nail replaced)
44in. (113.1cm.) barrel
Mid-18th Century
With re-used swamped barrel octagonal at the breech, engraved tang (cracked), rounded lock engraved with foliage, the cock retained by a floral nut and with ring-topped jaw screw, walnut half-stock with pronounced nose to comb, foliate engraved brass mounts with foliate finials including two ramrod-pipes braised to the barrel, and later wooden ramrod (one side-nail replaced)
44in. (113.1cm.) barrel