ID 1326519
Lot 7101 | Luxus-Steinschlossflinte aus der Gewehrkammer des Kurfürsten Max Emanuell von Bayern, um 1715 und später
Achtkantiger, in rund übergehender Lauf mit leicht ausgestellter Mündung. Glatte Seele im Kaliber 17 mm. Über der Kammer in Gold eingelegte allegorische Figur der Justitia zwischen Bandeinlage und in Gold eingelegte Signatur "Heinrich Janssens in Mynchen 1715". Fein geschnittenes Schwanzschraubenblatt und goldgefüttertes Zündloch. Wiederholt signiertes und fein geschnittenes Steinschloss mit reliefierter Schlossplatte aus feuervergoldeter Bronze. Moderner, fein verschnittener Halbschaft aus Nussbaumholz mit Nase aus dunklem Horn. Reich reliefierte und teils durchbrochen gearbeitete Garnitur aus feuervergoldeter Bronze. Auf der Schlossgegenplatte eine antike Gottheit in einem von Löwen gezogenen Streitwagen. Auf der Oberseite der Kolbenkappe ein thronender Fürst, ein Putto seitlich einen Reichsapfel reichend. Darunter Fürstenhut mit gekrönten Schwertern. Daumenblech mit von zwei Löwen flankiertem bayerischen Fürstenwappen unter Churhut. Länge 154 cm.
Extrem hochwertige, vermutlich aus dem persönlichen Besitz des Fürsten Max Emanuel stammende Luxuswaffe. Der bei einem Brand stark beschädigte Schaft modern ergänzt.
A fine princely flintlock shotgun from the armoury of Max Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria, circa 1715 and later
A fine princely flintlock shotgun from the armoury of Max Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria, circa 1715 and later
The octagonal barrel turning to round, with a slightly flared muzzle. Smooth bore in 17 mm calibre. An allegorical figure of Lady Justice surrounded by a band inlay and the signature "Heinrich Janssens in Mynchen 1715" all inlaid in gold at the breech. Finely chiselled tang and gold-lined vent hole. Delicately chased flintlock with repeated signatures, the lock plate in fire-gilt bronze decorated in relief. Modern, finely carved half stock in walnut with a dark horn nose. The partially openworked furniture in fire-gilt bronze with lavish relief decoration. An antique deity in a chariot being pulled by lions on the lock side plate. A sovereign on a throne on the top of the butt cap, a putto on the side, holding out an imperial orb. Below which an archducal coronet with crowned swords. The thumb plate with the Bavarian archducal coat of arms, flanked by two lions, below an Elector's hat. Length 154 cm.
Extremely high-quality, deluxe weapon, presumably from the personal armoury of Elector Max Emanuel. The stock a modern replacement after the original was badly damaged in a fire.
Condition: II +
Auction house category: | Long guns: flintlock and percussion |
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Auction house category: | Long guns: flintlock and percussion |
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