拍品专文
Wattell Clark is recorded in Holborn from 1785 until 1815, first at number 133 and from 1797 at number 43
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BY CLARK, LONDON, CIRCA 1800
细节
A 32-BORE FLINTLOCK DUELLING PISTOL
BY CLARK, LONDON, CIRCA 1800
With rebrowned swamped octagonal sighted barrel signed 'CLARK - HOLBORN - LONDON' and engraved with a band of foliage at the breech, gold-lined touch-hole, tang engraved with a trophy and foliage within double border lines, flat bevelled detented bolted lock signed 'CLARK', engraved with a sunburst and with stepped tail, gold-lined semi-rainproof pan and roller, figured walnut full stock with chequered butt, set trigger, engraved iron mounts including trigger-guard retaining some original blued finish, and later horn-tipped ramrod, London proof marks
10in (25.3cm) barrel
BY CLARK, LONDON, CIRCA 1800
With rebrowned swamped octagonal sighted barrel signed 'CLARK - HOLBORN - LONDON' and engraved with a band of foliage at the breech, gold-lined touch-hole, tang engraved with a trophy and foliage within double border lines, flat bevelled detented bolted lock signed 'CLARK', engraved with a sunburst and with stepped tail, gold-lined semi-rainproof pan and roller, figured walnut full stock with chequered butt, set trigger, engraved iron mounts including trigger-guard retaining some original blued finish, and later horn-tipped ramrod, London proof marks
10in (25.3cm) barrel