A mid 19th Century percussion rifle.
A mid 19th Century percussion rifle.
Walnut stock with partly rifled decoration and with carved, serpent-shaped trigger guard. Octagonal, browned barrel with gilt decorations. Lock and hammer with engraved decoration, hunting scene and marked Artari. Stock with dedication and date markings. Calibre circa 15 mm. Length 129 cm, barrel 86 cm.
Partly worn. Cracks in stock.
Provenance
According to provenance, Finnish general major Julius af Lindfors (1831-1903)
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