Sporting gun
Artist: Jacques Gorgo (active 1680 - 1720)
Location: Royal Armouries Museum
Date: 1680 - 1720
Materials: walnut, steel, & gold
Dimensions: 160 cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £1,000 (Total: £10,650)
Review number: 2639 (1977)
Description:
Repeating breech-loading sporting gun. Walnut stock, steel barrel, with gold filigree work. Inscribed 'Gorgo Londini fecit'. Gorgo, Swiss in origin but working in London 1680-1720. Walnut stock, steel barrel, gold filigree work.
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