France, late 18th-early 19th century. - Lot 60

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France, late 18th-early 19th century. - Lot 60
France, late 18th-early 19th century. Single-barrel flintlock shotgun converted to percussion, signed "Lepage à Paris". Cal 18 mm approx. Smooth round barrel, with tobacco-colored bronze finish and decorated with a floral and arabesque design in thunderbolt gold damascene. Flat-body flintlock lock signed "Lepage à Paris" and chased with a small decoration, converted to percussion, and flat-body hammer. Cut-out brass counterplate chased with a trophy of arms. All brass fittings cut and chased with small decorations. Chased screw heads. Fine molded walnut cheek stock with short shaft and silver thumb piece. It is decorated with a carved deer head with glass eyes. Long brass trigger guard decorated with a chased silver medallion featuring an antique-style portrait of a figure. Cut-out brass buttplate, the return decorated with a silver medallion featuring an antique-style portrait of a woman. Wooden rod with brass tip, later. Functional mechanism, with two clear cocking notches. (Rifle restored in the old days (tanning), small missing parts and accidents to the wood at the breech tail. Fairly good condition). Rifle: 142.5 cm (barrels 103.5 cm).
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