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Thursday 12 December 2024 e Friday 13 December 2024, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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A beautiful flintlock pistol with silver mounts, circa 1800

Estimate

€ 500 - 1.000

Sold

€ 1.500

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

length 54.5 cm.
Round, smoothbore barrel with square base carved with floral motifs on a gilded background. Lock (missing cock) decorated en suite. Wooden full stock, the visible part carved with floral and geometric motifs. The butt covered with embossed and partially gilded silver plates depicting floral motifs. Grip covered with silver wire binding. Spherical pommel richly engraved in bas-relief, the counterplate and trigger guard likewise. Featuring a long and a short barrel bracket band, both finely embossed with floral motifs in bas-relief, fake ramrod made of silver and decorated with bands and floral motifs. Very rare.