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109 - Pair of South Sea Corsair Pistols, Ceylon, 18th century
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€1,200 - 1,500Sale fees
Pair of South Sea Corsair Pistols, Ceylon, 18th century Pair of flintlock pistols with mother-of-pearl decoration. Round iron barrels and flintlocks; wooden stocks with curved grips fully ornamented with rich mother-of-pearl inlays cut in vegetal and floral motifs, enhanced by fine inlaid metal scrolls. The pommels feature repoussé brass plates with stylized decoration. Brass trigger guards. Oxidation and wear; damage and losses in the inlays; mechanisms untested. 18th century. 45 and 40 cm. Lot located in an international warehouse (within the EU). Intra-EU shipping: no import duties apply within the EU. An export permit from the country of origin may be required.
Auction details
Grand Auction of Old Masters, Haute Époque, and Private CollectionsAuction house
Templum Fine art Auction +34 9 35 64 34 45 admin@templumauctions.esDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.