BY EVAN LLOYD, LONDON, CIRCA 1720
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By Evan Lloyd, London, circa 1720
With belled three-stage brass barrel engraved with a spray of foliage at the breech and with a raised moulding beyond, engraved iron tang, signed rounded lock engraved with foliage on the tail (cock missing), walnut full stock (perhaps a working replacement, chipped behind the barrel tang, fore-end cracked), engraved brass mounts including butt-cap with long tang and side-plate with foliate finial, and brass ramrod-pipes (ramrod missing), in unrestored condition, London proof marks
30½in. (77.5cm.)
Evan Lloyd was free of the Gunmakers' Company in 1708, and was elected Assistant in 1727. He died in 1729
By Evan Lloyd, London, circa 1720
With belled three-stage brass barrel engraved with a spray of foliage at the breech and with a raised moulding beyond, engraved iron tang, signed rounded lock engraved with foliage on the tail (cock missing), walnut full stock (perhaps a working replacement, chipped behind the barrel tang, fore-end cracked), engraved brass mounts including butt-cap with long tang and side-plate with foliate finial, and brass ramrod-pipes (ramrod missing), in unrestored condition, London proof marks
30½in. (77.5cm.)
Evan Lloyd was free of the Gunmakers' Company in 1708, and was elected Assistant in 1727. He died in 1729