A Continental 22 bore flintlock double sporting...

A Continental 22 bore flintlock double sporting gun, swamped barrels 32 in., narrow hollow top rib with sighting blade 3 in. behind the muzzles; bevelled locks and serpentine cocks engraved with foliate sprays, pans of 'waterproof' type; half stock with foliate engraved steel furniture, the trigger guard further engraved with a scene of a flagstaff tower near a house and having an elaborate urn finial, the chequered stock carved with acanthus moulding around the tang and with a monstrous head at the base of the wrist, linenfold carved cheek rest, curved steel butt plate.