Lot n° 163
Estimation :
80 - 120
EUR
Result with fees
Result
: 440EUR
North Africa, 19th century. - Lot 163
North Africa, 19th century.
Flintlock trombone originally made in Europe in the 18th century.
Cal. 25 mm approx. Strong round barrel flared at the muzzle with thunderbolt sides, gray patina with traces of oxidation in places. Flat-body flintlock lock chased with arabesques, flat-body swan-neck hammer chased with small en suite decoration, and battery. Long-barreled stock in carved walnut imitating a grid pattern, with two brass bracelets with hammered decoration. The stock is inlaid with silver fillets, brass scrolls and coral buttons. Diamond-shaped brass thumbpiece. Cut brass fittings. Mechanism blocked, non-functional. Inside of barrel surface oxidized.
65.5 cm (barrel 35 cm).
(Wear and tear, grooves in the wood of the stock, missing wood under the barrel. Fairly good condition.)
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