Four-barreled flint running gun, Flint pocket gun with four barrels, part of a couple. The long lock plate is engraved with foliage and signed, the steel is chiseled on the bottom. The four rotatable barrels are held together at the trumpet by an iron ring, behind the mounting plate is a brass cylinder. The flask consists only of a short handle, the butt knob of which is covered with openwork, embossed silver foliage, partly against a brass can background, including a grotesque mask on top of the handle. The fitting consists of an iron trigger guard that must be pulled backwards to unblock the turning mechanism and a silver screw plate, finished and embossed with leafy leaves with a deer against a brass can background, the loading stick is formed by two steel springs in a recess between the barrels., Cornelis Coster, Utrecht, c. 1660, iron (metal), brass (alloy), silver (metal), steel (alloy), engraving, l 27.8 cm l 13 cm d 9.8 mm w 705 gr.

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Caption: Four-barreled flint running gun, Flint pocket gun with four barrels, part of a couple. The long lock plate is engraved with foliage and signed, the steel is chiseled on the bottom. The four rotatable barrels are held together at the trumpet by an iron ring, behind the mounting plate is a brass cylinder. The flask consists only of a short handle, the butt knob of which is covered with openwork, embossed silver foliage, partly against a brass can background, including a grotesque mask on top of the handle. The fitting consists of an iron trigger guard that must be pulled backwards to unblock the turning mechanism and a silver screw plate, finished and embossed with leafy leaves with a deer against a brass can background, the loading stick is formed by two steel springs in a recess between the barrels., Cornelis Coster, Utrecht, c. 1660, iron (metal), brass (alloy), silver (metal), steel (alloy), engraving, l 27.8 cm l 13 cm d 9.8 mm w 705 gr

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Keywords: 1660 • ALLOY • BACKGROUND • BACKSIDE • BARRELS • BLACK-AND-WHITE SCREW PLATE • BLACK-AND-WHITE • BOTTOM • BRASS CYLINDER • BRASS • BUTT KNOB • BUTT • C • CHISELED • CORNELIS COSTER • COUPLE (PEOPLE) • COUPLE • COVERED • DEER • DOE • EMBOSSED BLACK-AND-WHITE FOLIAGE • EMBOSSED • ENGRAVED • ENGRAVING (ARTWORK) • ENGRAVING • ENGRAVING. • ENGRAVINGS • ETCHING • FINISHED • FITTING CONSISTS • FLASK CONSISTS • FLINT POCKET GUN • FOLIAGE • FORMED • FOUR BARRELS • FOUR ROTATABLE BARRELS • FOUR-BARRELED FLINT RUNNING GUN • GROTESQUE MASK • HANDLE • HELD TOGETHER • HILT • HORN PLAYER (MALE) • IRON (METAL) • IRON AND STEEL • IRON RING • IRON TRIGGER GUARD • IRON • IRON_AND_STEEL • L 27 8 • LEAFY LEAVES • LOADING STICK • LONG LOCK PLATE • MANGO • METAL • METALS • MOUNTING PLATE • MUSICAL INSTR. TRUMPET • MUST • OPENWORK • PART • PARTLY • PRINT • PULLED BACKWARDS • PUNT • RECESS • RED DEER • SHORT HANDLE • SIGNED • STAG • STEEL INDUSTRY • STEEL • TOP • TRUMPET • TRUMPET, MUSICAL INSTR. • TURNING MECHANISM • TWO STEEL SPRINGS • UNBLOCK • UTRECHT