Seltene Mörser-Radschlosspistole mit Bronzelauf, Nürnberg, um 1590 - photo 1

Seltene Mörser-Radschlosspistole mit Bronzelauf, Nürnberg, um 1590

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€ 14 000
Auction dateClassic
24.10.2022 10:00UTC +02:00
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Hermann Historica
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Germany, Grasbrunn / München
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Lot 1041 | Seltene Mörser-Radschlosspistole mit Bronzelauf, Nürnberg, um 1590
Runder und balusterabgesetzter Bronzelauf mit reduzierter, figürlich gravierter Kammer. Über Mündung und Lauf gravierter Floraldekor. Geschnittenes, leicht graviertes Radschloss mit durchbrochen gearbeiteter, verschraubter Radabdeckung und gegenseitiger Abzugssicherung. Die Schlossplatte mit Nürnberger Abnahme und Marke "GH" über Löwenkopf (Stöckel Nr. 2604). Glatter Nussholzschaft mit figürlich gravierten Perlmutt-Plaketten und ornamental reichhaltig in Messingdraht eingelegt. Unter der Mündung Messingplatte mit gravierter Justitia und Vogel zwischen Floraldekor, unter dem schneckenförmigen Kolben gravierte Darstellung der Architectura (Allegorie der Baukunst). Eiserner Abzugsbügel. Pfannenabdeckung mit geklebtem Riss und fehlender Feder, Schloss verschmutzt, durch Reinigung gut zu verbessern. Länge 48 cm.
Extrem seltene Mörser-Radschlosspistole, vermutlich für Feuerwerk o.ä. benutzt.
The round bronze barrel set off by balusters, the minimised breech adorned with figurative engravings. Floral decoration engraved above the muzzle and the barrel. The chiselled, lightly engraved wheellock with openwork, screw-mounted wheel cover and reciprocal trigger safety. The lock plate with Nuremberg acceptance mark and the initials "GH" above a lion's head (Stöckel no. 2604). The smooth walnut stock inlaid with plaques in mother-of-pearl, lavishly adorned with figurative engravings and ornamental brass wire. The brass plate below the muzzle engraved with Justice and a bird amidst floral decoration, an engraved depiction of Architectura (the allegory of architecture) under the spiral butt. Iron trigger guard. The pan cover with a repaired crack and missing spring, the lock grimy, but can easily be improved by cleaning. Length 48 cm.
An extremely rare mortar-wheellock pistol, presumably used for fireworks or similar.
Auction house category:Handguns: matchlock and wheellock
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