A silver-mounted flintlock pistol dating: circa 1800 provenance: Francia, Round,…

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A silver-mounted flintlock pistol

dating: circa 1800 provenance: Francia, Round, smoothbore barrel, richly carved with animals and grotesque figures among floral motifs, tang with outlined border; flintlock finely carved en suite. Wooden full stock richly decorated with filigree inlays and silver floral motifs. Silver mounts engraved with trophies and floral motifs. Fake wooden ramrod.

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A silver-mounted flintlock pistol

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