Japanese Teppo matchlock arquebus. Sturdy fluted barrel decorated along its...
Japanese Teppo matchlock arquebus.
Sturdy fluted barrel decorated along its entire length with silver inlays (remnants) depicting birds and foliage scrolls. Brass lock and fittings. Stock made of fruitwood (the butt plate is missing).
Length: 111 cm
A.B.E. (Minor mechanical damage to the lock). 19th century.
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Japanese Teppo matchlock arquebus.
Sturdy fluted barrel decorated along its entire length with silver inlays (remnants) depicting birds and foliage scrolls. Brass lock and fittings. Stock made of fruitwood (the butt plate is missing).
Length: 111 cm
A.B.E. (Minor mechanical damage to the lock). 19th century.
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Time, Location
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