Description
Exceptional and unique Sharps rifle with percussion great luxury with Ottoman decoration. Heavy rifled barrel, with adjustable rise, thunderbolt, frame, rear lock, round body hammer, trigger guard and barrel design, all richly and fully gold damascened. Walnut stock profusely decorated with flowers and scrolls in inlaid silver threads. Bedplate and iron barrel decorated in suite. B.E. About 1860. Total length : 109 cm. Length of the barrel: 68 cm. Barrel: 68 cm.
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Exceptional and unique Sharps rifle with percussion great luxury with Ottoman decoration. Heavy rifled barrel, with adjustable rise, thunderbolt, frame, rear lock, round body hammer, trigger guard and barrel design, all richly and fully gold damascened. Walnut stock profusely decorated with flowers and scrolls in inlaid silver threads. Bedplate and iron barrel decorated in suite. B.E. About 1860. Total length : 109 cm. Length of the barrel: 68 cm. Barrel: 68 cm.