Beautiful Italian hunting flintlock blunderbuss, folding. - Lot 134

Lot n° 134
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Result : 2 200EUR
Beautiful Italian hunting flintlock blunderbuss, folding. - Lot 134
Beautiful Italian hunting flintlock blunderbuss, folding. Strong flared mouth barrel, banded on top, decorated at the muzzle and thunder with flowery friezes and a lictor beam, blue patina. Gilded breech tail engraved with a quiver. Flat-body lock signed "PAOLO CETTERIO IN BRESCIA". Brass basin, with sides, chased. Chased hound of foliage and trophies. Mounting in marbled walnut. Short butt with horn tip and folding stock, opening with engraved copper press button, the whole decorated with silver wire inlays, and chased silver motifs decorated with foliage scrolls and trophies of arms Entrance of rod, counter plate, trigger guard and butt plate in silver embossed, chased with urns, flowers, trophies of arms, and lictor beams. Long chased iron belt hook. Wooden rod with horn tip. Length : 85 cm. Fractures at the front of the shaft, missing inlays, the dog does not hang. A.B.E. Brescia, circa 1760-1780. Paolo CETTERIO is referenced in Brescia in the Stockel circa 1690.
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