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Title
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A Crossbow
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Collection Location
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Private Collection
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Date
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19th Century
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Location
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France
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Description
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This crossbow has a wooden stock shaped like a modern handheld firearm. It has an iron ring and an iron prod attached to the stock with brass mounts. Its sights and trigger are bronze as well, and its nut is wooden. Its original bowstring is still intact, and there is bronze plating around the sight and nut area attached to the stock. The butt of the crossbow has also been plated with bronze.
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Source
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CZERNY'S INTERNATIONAL AUCTION HOUSE
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Crossbow Top Measurements
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Length: 82cm