细节
A FLINTLOCK COACHING CARBINE
BY JOSEPH GRIFFIN, BOND STREET, LONDON, CIRCA 1767
With lightly belled iron barrel signed 'Griffin London' at the breech, engraved tang, signed flat bevelled lock with safety-catch and stepped tail, figured walnut full stock without butt-plate, brass mounts including cast and chased foliate side-plate, engraved trigger-guard with pineapple finial, brass ecutcheon, brass ramrod-pipes, and original brass-capped ramrod, London proof marks, the lock by John Probin, circa 1780
29¼in.
BY JOSEPH GRIFFIN, BOND STREET, LONDON, CIRCA 1767
With lightly belled iron barrel signed 'Griffin London' at the breech, engraved tang, signed flat bevelled lock with safety-catch and stepped tail, figured walnut full stock without butt-plate, brass mounts including cast and chased foliate side-plate, engraved trigger-guard with pineapple finial, brass ecutcheon, brass ramrod-pipes, and original brass-capped ramrod, London proof marks, the lock by John Probin, circa 1780
29¼in.
来源
Lord Leigh, Stoneleigh Abbey, Warwickshire
Mentioned in an account to Lord Leigh of 15 June 1767, at ¨3-3-0
Mentioned in an account to Lord Leigh of 15 June 1767, at ¨3-3-0
出版
W. Keith Neal and D.H.L. Back, Griffin & Tow and W. Bailes, p. 72, plates 23a, b