Lot n° 85
Estimation :
800 - 1200
EUR
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Result
: 1 400EUR
Flintlock two-shot shotgun by Protais in - Lot 85
Flintlock two-shot shotgun by Protais in
Saint Germain en Laye.
Round blued barrels, table top, with thunder flats,
signed on the gold band "PROTAIS A ST GERMAIN
EN LAYE", with Spanish hallmarks, engraved with
trophies of arms.
Silver sights with radiating gold decoration.
Engraved breech tail. Lock plates signed "PROTAIS A
ST GERMAIN" and hammers (one repaired) with round bodies
engraved with foliage and trophy arms. Chased and engraved
engraved with trophies and foliage. Tailpiece
numbered "I".
Moving contour buttplate engraved with game and trophies.
and trophies.
Carved walnut stock with velvet-covered cheekpiece.
velvet.
Length: 138 cm.
Wooden ramrod with horn tip and iron pastille.
A.B.E. (Reworked in color). circa 1760-1780
PORTAIS or PROTAIS (1735-1790), harquebusier at Saint
Germain en Laye, succeeded his father Clément, active
circa 1760-1780.
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