A 28 BORE JAPANESE SNAP-MATCHLOCK CARBINE, EDO PERIOD with octagonal sighted barrel inlaid in soft metal with a fire breathing dragon above a mountain, associated vase-shaped muzzle (joined to the barrel by a later internal tube) and signed 'Kishu ju Shibatsuji Riemon' beneath the breech, fitted with integral pan with brass pivot-cover and fence, retained by a broad brass band at the breech, brass lock, sprung moulded brass serpentine, brass trigger, cherry wood full stock (possibly shortened, the brass with restorations), applied with engraved brass panels including bamboos beneath the fore-end and flowerheads opposite the lock and brass mounts including trigger-guard and trigger-plate 38.5 cm; 15 1/8 in barrel
A 28 BORE JAPANESE SNAP-MATCHLOCK CARBINE, EDO PERIOD with octagonal sighted barrel inlaid in soft metal with a fire breathing dragon above a mountain, associated vase-shaped muzzle (joined to the barrel by a later internal tube) and signed 'Kishu ju Shibatsuji Riemon' beneath the breech, fitted with integral pan with brass pivot-cover and fence, retained by a broad brass band at the breech, brass lock, sprung moulded brass serpentine, brass trigger, cherry wood full stock (possibly shortened, the brass with restorations), applied with engraved brass panels including bamboos beneath the fore-end and flowerheads opposite the lock and brass mounts including trigger-guard and trigger-plate 38.5 cm; 15 1/8 in barrel
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