A GERMAN FRUITWOOD AND BONE INLAID WHEEL-LOCK SPORTING GUN
CIRCA 1667, JOHANN GSELL, SCHLEIZ
Octagonal barrel signed and dated to the top Schleiz J.G. 1667 and with foliate engraving, rear sight lacking, lock plate and cock engraved with scrolling foliage, fruitwood stock with engraved horn inlays depicting various animals (lion, camel, deer, hounds etc.), foliage and strapwork, Patchbox cover, iron triggerguard, hair trigger, horn tipped ramrod, inventory number in ink II 5 141 F
109 cm. long
A GERMAN FRUITWOOD AND BONE INLAID WHEEL-LOCK SPORTING GUN
CIRCA 1667, JOHANN GSELL, SCHLEIZ
Octagonal barrel signed and dated to the top Schleiz J.G. 1667 and with foliate engraving, rear sight lacking, lock plate and cock engraved with scrolling foliage, fruitwood stock with engraved horn inlays depicting various animals (lion, camel, deer, hounds etc.), foliage and strapwork, Patchbox cover, iron triggerguard, hair trigger, horn tipped ramrod, inventory number in ink II 5 141 F
109 cm. long
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