22. French Fowler
Offered at $2,750
Beautifully Crafted French Half-Stock Fowling Piece, 20 bore, marked 'Le Comp de Paris' on the barrel. Converted from flintlock to percussion during it's period of use. Excellent condition with beautifully carved stock featuring a very elaborately carved ivory inlay in the cheekpiece. Part octagon 34" barrel retains nearly all original brown finish. Elaborate trigger guard and lockplate delicately engraved- considerable case colors remain. Complete with ivory forend and original cleaning rod.
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