Ambrose Antique Guns, Antique Firearms, Guns, Firearms, Antique Weapons, Antique Arms & Antique Armor, Antique Armour- -Percussion Longarms. A RARE & VERY FINE QUALITY DOUBLE BARREL FRENCH PERCUSSION FOWLER, by . Of very fine quality and made by the most esteemed of 1. Century European gunsmiths, Nicolas Noel Boutet of Versailles, France (1.
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Court Gunsmith, to Louis XVI & Napoleon Bonaparte and the director of the Palace workshop, at Versailles, until his death, in 1. In overall fine+, untouched original percussion condition. High quality, 3. 2. Deluo Gps Universal Software Radio. Retains an untouched smooth patina with some light discoloration. The breech with a sharp, gold damascened, . Boutet/Versailles. Also marked, on the rib with a gold- washed .
Nicolas Noel Boutet: 1. His works are on display in the finest of institutional collections, including the Tower of London, Victoria & Albert Museum, The Hermitage & The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Molded and finely sculpted, burl figured, French Walnut . Sculpted comb with a delicately checkered wrist and relief carved teardrops, around the locks. Chiseled, full, steel mounts with untouched, lightly- toned and patinated, smooth surfaces and some expected light discoloration and salt & pepper.
The screw- fastened trigger- guard with a finely sculpted, flush- fitted, floral- form forward finial and a stepped bow with an . Plain, blued (8. 5%) butt- plate with a stepped top finial. Two (2) barrel- form, blued (8. Casehardened (9. 0%+), early type, Percussion locks with an untouched gunmetal patina and very clear, Gold inlayed, . In mechanically functional order with fine timing and strong mainsprings. Complete with both of their dolphin form percussion hammers.
In overall fine+ untouched condition. The barrels with sharp contours, some scattered discoloration and untouched, browned (7. Some isolated patches of discoloration/scattered light salt & pepper. Very Fine stock with sharp checkering, 9. The lock with 9. 0%+ finish, sharp signatures, its original components and fine timing.
Empire style, steel mounts with classic French contours. A very nice example of an original .
In original percussion configuration and complete with its button- tip iron ramrod and both of its sling- swivels. Overall length, 4. For a similar examples, please see C.