Vuursteenjachtgeweer 1700

"Vuursteenjachtgeweer" (Flintlock Hunting Gun) was created by Barend Penterman, a Dutch gunsmith, around 1700. It is now part of the Rijksmuseum collection. This hunting gun is a fine example of 18th-century craftsmanship. The gun features a beautifully crafted wooden stock with intricate grain patterns and a silver-plated barrel, highlighting the detailed workmanship of the period. It stands as a testament to the skill and artistry of Dutch gunsmiths in the early 18th century.