| Image | Lot | Price | Description |
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2476
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$2,587.50
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LONG DUTCH FLINTLOCK FOWLING PIECE BY LASONDER, UTRECHT (GERRIT), CIRCA 1720.SN NSN. Convex banana lock indistinctly signed “Lasonder”. Hammer chiseled with acanthus. Frizzen chiseled en suite. Long rnd bbl chiseled at breech with a bird perched upon a cartouche of flowers and scrolls. Dark walnut full stock carved with acanthus and scrolls. Brass furniture cast and chaste with grotesques and acanthus. The vacant thumb piece of a crown and shield held by two dragons. A classic Dutch flintlock fowler from the early part of the 18th century. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Douglas Sirkin. CONDITION: Lock moderately rusted and cleaned. Bbl with medium pitting overall. Brass mounts crisp. Stock with expected dents and dings, but overall good. 4-49803 (1,500-3,000) – Lot 2476
Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day. |