A PAIR OF FLINTLOCK HOLSTER PISTOLS WITH BRASS BARRELS AND LOCKS, GERMAN OR DUTCH, EARLY 18TH CENTURY with heavy brass barrels swamped towards the muzzles and cast with full-length sighting flats and flat-sided breeches, plain brass locks with bevelled edges, carved moulded figured walnut full stocks, full brass mounts, including large plain moulded pommels with domed caps, side-plates cast in low relief with a pierced design of addorsed scrolls enriched with sprouting leaves, faceted baluster-shaped ramrod-pipes and engraved decorative escutcheons each with coronet, and each fitted with wooden ramrod (one fore-end cracked on one side, the ramrods not a pair). 50.8cm; 20 in. (2)
A PAIR OF FLINTLOCK HOLSTER PISTOLS WITH BRASS BARRELS AND LOCKS, GERMAN OR DUTCH, EARLY 18TH CENTURY with heavy brass barrels swamped towards the muzzles and cast with full-length sighting flats and flat-sided breeches, plain brass locks with bevelled edges, carved moulded figured walnut full stocks, full brass mounts, including large plain moulded pommels with domed caps, side-plates cast in low relief with a pierced design of addorsed scrolls enriched with sprouting leaves, faceted baluster-shaped ramrod-pipes and engraved decorative escutcheons each with coronet, and each fitted with wooden ramrod (one fore-end cracked on one side, the ramrods not a pair). 50.8cm; 20 in. (2)
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