ID 662696
Lot 2104 | Ein Paar eisengeschnittene Luxus-Steinschlosspistolen, S. Charlet à Lyon, um 1700
Estimate value
€ 9 500
Achtkantige, zweifach gestuft in rund übergehende Läufe mit glatten Seelen im Kaliber 14 mm. Im mittleren Bereich fein geschnittene Kehlung mit ziseliertem Grund. Über den Kammern signiert "S. Charlet", gravierte Schwanzschraubenblätter. Die leicht gewölbten Schlossplatten mit graviertem und geschnittenem Dekor, jeweils signiert "S. Charlet à Lyon". Hähne und Batteriedeckel mit plastisch geschnittenem Rankendekor, die Hahnschrauben als halbplastische Maskarons gearbeitet. Leicht verschnittene Vollschäfte aus schön gemasertem Nussbaumholz, ein Vorderschaft mittig gesprungen. Fein durchbrochene, geschnittene und gravierte Schlossgegenplatten mit Groteskenfigur zwischen Ranken. Eiserne Garnituren mit erhaben geschnittenem Dekor aus Maskaronen und Ranken. Auf den Knaufkappen je ein plastisch geschnittenes Cäsarenportrait. Originale hölzerne Ladestöcke mit eisernen Dopperplatten. Länge je 49,5 cm.
Zustand: I - II
A pair of fine deluxe flintlock pistols with chiselled mounts, S. Charlet à Lyon, circa 1700
Two-stage, smooth bore barrels, octagonal, then round, in 14 mm calibre. The central section with finely chiselled fullers on a chased background. Signed "S. Charlet" at the breeches, engraved tangs. The slightly domed lock plates with engraved and chiselled embellishment, both signed "S. Charlet à Lyon". The cocks and frizzen covers chased with decorative tendrils in relief, the cock screws carved as mascarons in half relief. The full stocks slightly carved in beautifully grained walnut, one forearm cracked in the middle. The lock side plates with fine openwork, chiselled and engraved with a grotesque figure amidst tendrils. Iron furniture with chased ornaments of mascarons and tendrils in relief. A three-dimensional portrait of Caesar chiselled into each of the butt caps. Original, iron-tipped wooden ramrods. Length of each 49.5 cm.
Condition: I - II
Auction house category: | Handguns: flintlock and percussion |
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Auction house category: | Handguns: flintlock and percussion |
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Hermann Historica Bretonischer Ring 3 85630 Grasbrunn / München Germany | ||||||||||||||
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