| 91 Kolbenfach. Hölzerner Ladestock mit Messingdopper. Länge 120 cm. Nach Einliefererangaben dem persönlichen Besitz der Prinzessin Elisabeth Friederike Sophie von Brandenburg, der ersten Ehefrau des Herzogs Karl Eugen von Württemberg, zugeschrieben. Philipp Daniel Dargent (1690 - 1761), aus Mömpelgard (Montbéliard) stammend. Ab 1729 als Württembergischer Hofbüchsenmacher in Ludwigsburg tätig. A fine flintlock shotgun from the armoury of the dukes of Württemberg by Philipp Daniel Dargent of Ludwigsburg, circa 1750 The octagonal, blued barrel slightly constricted in the middle with seven-groove rifled bore in 15 mm calibre. Dovetailed sights with folding rear sight. Finely chiselled décor on a gold background at the breech and at the muzzle. Depiction of a female hunter carrying a rifle, next to 7110 a gold-lined plaque with the engraved coat of arms of the house of Württemberg. The lock with chased embellishment and gold-inlaid banner bearing the signature “Dargenta Ludwigsburg”. The lavishly carved full stock in walnut with finely chiselled and engraved furniture in firegilt brass. Depiction of hunters and game amidst floral tendrils. The butt with patch box. The wooden ramrod with brass tip. Length 120 cm. According to the consignor, the shotgun was originally part of the personal possessions of Princess Elisabeth Friederike Sophie of Brandenburg, first wife of Karl Eugen, Duke of Württemberg. Philipp Daniel Dargent (1690 - 1761) was born in Mömpelgard (Montbéliard). From 1729, he served as gunsmith to the Württemburg court in Ludwigsburg. 328362 II + € 14.000 7110
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