Pair of Flintlock Pistols, ca. 1750–70, Doune, Perthshire, Scottish, Doune, Steel, silver, L. 11 3/4 in. ( cm), Firearms

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Pair of Flintlock Pistols, ca. 1750–70, Doune, Perthshire, Scottish, Doune, Steel, silver, L. 11 3/4 in. ( cm), Firearms-Pistols-Flintlock, The Highland warriors of Scotland carried distinctive arms. Their pistols, unlike those made elsewhere in Great Britain, were constructed entirely from metal, usually steel, and were engraved and often silver-inlaid with geometric and foliate ornament of Celtic inspiration

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