Lot No. 82


A Wheel Lock Rifle,


A Wheel Lock Rifle, - A Styrian Collection I

100 cm long double conical, octagonal Damascus barrel with seven grooves, cal. 14.5 mm, floral silver inlay on the powder bag and muzzle, foresight made of yellow metal, the iron rear sight with floral decoration inserted, lock with wheel inside, engraved with battle scene on horseback and war trophies, maker's inscription 'F Zelner in Salzburg', set trigger, trigger guard with finger recesses, whole barreled stock with butt plate, the latter decorated with war trophies and a tent camp in a hilly landscape, the cheek piece featuring a battle scene with two riders, good to very good condition, ramrod missing, (He)

Note:
Zelner Franz Xaver, Salzburg and Vienna, born in 1684, died in 1768, trained with his father, worked in Vienna in 1704, became a citizen and master in Salzburg in 1716.

Lit.:
Der neue Stöckel, pp. 1431f.

Specialist: Karl Hellmer Karl Hellmer
+43-1-515 60-322, 544

regina.fensl@dorotheum.at

21.02.2023 - 15:41

Realized price: **
EUR 7,680.-
Starting bid:
EUR 3,600.-

A Wheel Lock Rifle,


100 cm long double conical, octagonal Damascus barrel with seven grooves, cal. 14.5 mm, floral silver inlay on the powder bag and muzzle, foresight made of yellow metal, the iron rear sight with floral decoration inserted, lock with wheel inside, engraved with battle scene on horseback and war trophies, maker's inscription 'F Zelner in Salzburg', set trigger, trigger guard with finger recesses, whole barreled stock with butt plate, the latter decorated with war trophies and a tent camp in a hilly landscape, the cheek piece featuring a battle scene with two riders, good to very good condition, ramrod missing, (He)

Note:
Zelner Franz Xaver, Salzburg and Vienna, born in 1684, died in 1768, trained with his father, worked in Vienna in 1704, became a citizen and master in Salzburg in 1716.

Lit.:
Der neue Stöckel, pp. 1431f.

Specialist: Karl Hellmer Karl Hellmer
+43-1-515 60-322, 544

regina.fensl@dorotheum.at


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Auction: A Styrian Collection I
Auction type: Online auction
Date: 21.02.2023 - 15:41
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 8.-21. Feb. 2023


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