Amazing present-day single-shot percussion shotgun. Damascus barrel. Thunderbolt and breech tail chased with scrolls. Flat-body lock and hammer, chased with scrolls and a running deer. Barrel held in place by three rings and an openwork brass mouthpiece adorned with gem-like verroterie. Trigger guard, counter plate and butt plate in light brass, chased en suite, decorated with verroterie en suite. Stock and barrel in blackened and varnished walnut, partly carved, decorated with a semiset of mother-of-pearl pastille inlays and wire inlays. Chased-head iron ramrod. Length: 153 cm B.E. circa 1850.