Bedeutende, reich verbeinte Radschlossbüchse mit selbstspannendem Schloss aus der Gewehrkammer der Grafen von Öttingen, süddeutsch, um 1600 - photo 1

Bedeutende, reich verbeinte Radschlossbüchse mit selbstspannendem Schloss aus der Gewehrkammer der Grafen von Öttingen, süddeutsch, um 1600

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€ 22 000
Auction dateClassic
10.05.2023 10:00UTC +02:00
Auctioneer
Hermann Historica
Event location
Germany, Grasbrunn / München
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ID 945728
Lot 2021 | Bedeutende, reich verbeinte Radschlossbüchse mit selbstspannendem Schloss aus der Gewehrkammer der Grafen von Öttingen, süddeutsch, um 1600
Achtkantig, mittig leicht eingezogener Lauf mit achtfach gezogener Seele im Kaliber 14 mm. Eingeschobene Visierung, über der Kammer geschnittenes Wappen der Grafen von Öttingen. Am Laufansatz geschlagene ungedeutete Adlermarke (Nördlingen?). Messinggefüttertes Zündloch. Schloss mit halb innenliegendem Rad, die Deckplatte mit dreipassigem Durchbruch. Aufwendiger Zahnstangen-Mechanismus, mit dem das Rad durch das Bewegen des Hahnes gespannt werden kann. Abzug mit Stecher. Vollschaft aus ebonisiertem Nussbaumholz mit extrem aufwendigen und feinen Einlagen aus graviertem und geschwärztem Bein. Darstellung von mythologischen Figuren, Fabelwesen und Tieren zwischen Rollwerk und Trophäenkartuschen. Die Zwischenräume mit feinen Spanwerkeinlagen und Blüten dekoriert. Stellenweise kleine, gut ausgeführte Ergänzungen. Kolbenkasten mit federverriegeltem Deckel. Hölzerner Ladestock mit graviertem Beindopper. Länge 118 cm.
A distinguished South German lavishly bone-inlaid wheellock rifle with self-spanning lock from the armoury of the Counts of Oettingen, circa 1600
The octagonal barrel slightly constricted in the middle with eight-groove rifled bore in 14 mm calibre. Dovetailed sights. The coat of arms of the Counts of Oettingen chiselled at the breech. Unidentified eagle mark (Nördlingen?) struck at the root of the barrel. Brass-lined vent hole. The lock with semi-internal wheel, the cover plate with trefoil piercing. Elaborate rack mechanism, allowing the wheel to be placed in the firing position by moving the cock. Set trigger. The ebonised walnut full stock with extremely elaborate, delicate inlays of engraved and blackened bone. Depiction of mythological figures, fabulous creatures and animals amidst scrollwork and trophy cartouches. The interspaces decorated with fine inlays of shavings and blossoms. Minor, well-executed replacements in places. The lid of the patch box with a spring catch. The wooden ramrod with engraved bone tip. Length 118 cm.
Condition: II
Auction house category:Long guns: matchlock and wheellock
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