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Rare and Fine Antique Arms & Armour from Around the World

Friday 15 December 2023 e Saturday 16 December 2023, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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A beautiful pair of flintlock pistols with silver mounts by Gignau - France

Estimate

€ 1.500 - 2.500

Sold

€ 3.750

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

length 36.5 cm.
Two-stage, smoothbore, 15 mm cal. barrels with foresight and moulded nozzle; flintlocks signed 'Gignau', finely engraved with floral motifs and with lowered tang. Wooden full stocks sculpted with floral motifs, butts decorated with filigree. Silver mounts, counterplates with lion, trophy and rocaille, trigger guards with floral motifs, front parts with half moon on rays, pommels shaped as a dog's head. Silver marks. Iron-tipped, wooden ramrods with iron cartridge extractors. Silver parts in dark patina.
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Si tratta di un'asta indipendente da Finarte e come tale gestita interamente a Sarzana da Czerny's. Per oggetti considerati "arma" dalla legge italiana per l'acquisto è necessaThis is an independent auction from Finarte and as such is managed entirely in Sarzana by Czerny's.