Lot Essay
The cypher engraved on the lock suggests that this gun was made for use on the occasion of royal shooting parties
Morten Nielsen Kjerulf was successor to Paul Nielsen Normand. Both made guns and rifles similar to the present example (cf. Tøjhusmuseet inv. nos. B771 and B822, and Rosenborg Castle inv. no. 6-145). See A. Hoff, Aeldre Dansk Bøssemageri, pp. 220-221, figs. 27-28
Morten Nielsen Kjerulf was successor to Paul Nielsen Normand. Both made guns and rifles similar to the present example (cf. Tøjhusmuseet inv. nos. B771 and B822, and Rosenborg Castle inv. no. 6-145). See A. Hoff, Aeldre Dansk Bøssemageri, pp. 220-221, figs. 27-28