Russian hunting gun of the 1740s – 1780s, with a intlock, with a silver device. Master Ivan Permyak, St. Petersburg. cu...

Russian hunting gun of the 1740s – 1780s, with a intlock, with a silver device. Master Ivan Permyak, St. Petersburg. customized model Overall length - 137.5 cm; barrel - 100.3 cm; caliber - 1.77 cm. The ri e consists of a stock, a barrel, a intlock and a silver instrument. Wooden ramrod with a horn tip. The barrel is steel, round, smooth, 1⁄2 octahedral from the treasury. As an aiming device, the gun on the upper edge of the barrel is equipped with a steel front sight, without a rear sight. The shank is decorated with an engraved oral ornament, the number “4” is stamped on it. On the upper edge of the barrel in the breech there is an inscription: “ROSIIA II and TOSSCIA” (Italian city of Rosia (Tuscany, Provincia di Siena)), two poorly visible marks in a rectangle. The trigger guard is wooden, gured, carved, with sub-tide tide, reinforced with a silver ornamented strip fastening over it. The trigger is made of steel, xed on the axis (transverse pin). There is an engraved inscription of the name of the master - manufacturer: “IVAN PERMYAK”. The butt of a ri e is carved, gured, with a silver back plate with a curved needle, decorated with engraved oral ornaments all over the surface. On the neck of the butt is mounted a gured ornamented silver shield with the image of the Russian Earl of Emblem. Russia, St. Petersburg, master Ivan Permyak, 1750 - 1770s. Rare in the antique market. Condition: very good.