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BY C. VAN MONTAGU, GENT, CIRCA 1855
细节
A BELGIAN TARGET CROSSBOW
By C. Van Montagu, Gent, circa 1855
With robust steel bow of octagonal section held by iron retaining loops also securing the shaped iron stirrup, original string, figured walnut gun-stock with cheek-piece, oval white-metal plaque engraved 'C. Van Montagu, arqbr de son A.R. le Prince Phillipe à Gand' on the underside of the marquetry-inlaid hand-rest, chequered grip ending in a carved boar's head, lightly engraved white-metal mounts, fixed back-sight (fore-sight missing), set trigger, and iron rollers for a goat's foot lever
31in. (78.7cm.)
By C. Van Montagu, Gent, circa 1855
With robust steel bow of octagonal section held by iron retaining loops also securing the shaped iron stirrup, original string, figured walnut gun-stock with cheek-piece, oval white-metal plaque engraved 'C. Van Montagu, arqb
31in. (78.7cm.)
注意事项
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