Title
Creator Information
Anonymous
Preview
Date Information
16th century
Description
"Blued polygonal barrel. Blued lock. Stock with ivory inlays engraved with hunting motives. Trigger- guar with finger-rest. Butt of the so-called ""doe's foot"" shape, used especially in north-eastern Europe: Courland, Bohemia, Livonia, Poland. From Dupasquier Collection. Provenance: Purchased by William Randolph Hearst from Arnold Seligmann, Rey & Co., April 24, 1924 for $1,058.97; sold to Gimbel Bros., Inc., September 30, 1942 for $319."
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Source
Long Island University, Brookville, NY, http://liu.edu Photograph, William Randolph Hearst Archive, S/B lot 625, Article 193, Album 1a, p. 2