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"TUFENK" OTTOMAN FLINTLOCK RIFLE FROM THE BALKANS
with a woo…
See original version (French)
85
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"TUFENK" OTTOMAN FLINTLOCK RIFLE FROM THE BALKANS
with a woo…
See original version (French)
Estimate €800 - €1,200
Voluntary lot
Description
"TUFENK" OTTOMAN FLINTLOCK RIFLE FROM THE BALKANS
with a wooden stock finely inlaid with metal discs featuring star motifs and mother-of-pearl discs. The barrel is inlaid with mother-of-pearl plates enhanced with black and red paste and metal inlays. Iron barrel band.
(Signs of wear and minor losses).
Ottoman art from the Balkans, circa 1800.
CIRCA 1800 OTTOMAN FLINTLOCK RIFLE.
LENGTH 116 CM (45 11/16 IN.)
Provenance
René Lucien Marie Joseph JACTEL (1887–1914), lieutenant in the 1st Zouave Regiment and curator of Moroccan antiquities under Lyautey.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
ORIENTALISM, ISLAMIC ART & PHILHELLENISM
Auction location
Auction time
06/22/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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