PAIR OF FLINTGUN PISTOLS FOR THE EAST, Early 19th century. 25112
Five-sided thunder barrels then round, length 23.5 cm, with the breech tail 37.7 cm, engraved with floral motifs. Flintlocks entirely engraved with floral decorations with a pseudo signature engraved on the lower slope and repeated on the barrel. All fittings in chiseled steel. Pommels and thumb pieces in silver-plated brass, sleeves in embossed silver. Ebony frames carved in relief with corollas of leaves and inscribed with silver fillets.
Total length of each gun 52.5 cm.
Caliber 16 mm.
France.
Early 19th century.
Very good state.
PROVENANCE:
Former PM collection.
Reference :
25112