Pair of Flintlock Pistols, ca. 1675–85, Aachen, Southern Netherlandish, Aachen, Steel, gold, silver, ivory

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Pair of Flintlock Pistols, ca. 1675–85, Aachen, Southern Netherlandish, Aachen, Steel, gold, silver, ivory, L. of each 19 3/8 in. ( cm); L. of each barrel 12 3/16 in. ( cm); Cal. of each barrel .52 in. ( mm); Wt. of each 2 lb. 3 oz. (992 g), Firearms-Pistols-Flintlock, Although Dutch in overall style, these pistols are unusual because they were made in Aachen rather than Maastricht and because the helmets on the pistol butts are separately made in gilt silver rather than carved in ivory

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