Pair of flintlock pistols, Flintlock pistol, Part of a couple. The cock of the castle is carved in relief in the form of a twisted dragon, the lock plate is decorated with bacchic scenes in high relief, slightly different on 106-A than on 106-B. The barrel is chiseled on the back with two panels with mythological scenes and in front a flat with diamond cut pattern. The flask is made of blackened walnut. The iron fittings include a drawer hood, a trigger guard with a diamond-cut pattern, and a flask carved in relief with four Classic, lauded heads in oval medaljons around the rose below,
Pair of flintlock pistols, Flintlock pistol, Part of a couple. The cock of the castle is carved in relief in the form of a twisted dragon, the lock plate is decorated with bacchic scenes in high relief, slightly different on 106-A than on 106-B. The barrel is chiseled on the back with two panels with mythological scenes and in front a flat with diamond cut pattern. The flask is made of blackened walnut. The iron fittings include a drawer hood, a trigger guard with a diamond-cut pattern, and a flask carved in relief with four Classic, lauded heads in oval medaljons around the rose below, the ebony loading stick has an iron cap., anonymous, 1645 - 1650, walnut (hardwood), iron (metal), ebony (wood), grinding, l cm l 52 cm d mm w 1206 gr
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