A cased pair of miniature percussion pistols, presumably circa 1900. Richly engraved barrels and box locks with hidden triggers. Ivory stocks. In a green velvet lined case with complete accessories, outstandingly cut in iron and bone. The case is finely inlaid in boulle style. Length of the pistols 36 mm. The case lid 100 x 80 mm. Very fine, masterly work after a pair of French percussion pistols of around 1850. historic, historical, 1900s, 20th century, 19th century, civil handgun, civil handguns, handheld, gun, guns, firearm, fire arm, firearms, fire arms, we,

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