Wonderful Dutch Flintlock Blunderbuss/Musketoon by, PENTERMAN, UTRECHT, #3114 Firearms
A Wonderful Large Antique Dutch Flintlock Blunderbuss/Musketoon made by; PENTERMAN, UTRECHT, circa. 1690-1710. 26 1/4" steel blunderbuss barrel struck with mark on the top flat of breech. Lock engraved with maker's name; 'PENTERMAN', 'UTRECHT' and struck with maker's mark just above the frizzen finial. Fine brass furniture including a lovely engraved open worked side plate. Stock is solid w/carved decorative edge relief, light scratches and dings from years of handling. 42" overall. I good working order.
Note; Stock may have been replaced during it's working life and has had additional varnish applied over time which was common to extend the working life of the weapon.
PRIVATE COLLECTION...
VQQADR, 2020