A RARE IRISH 28-BORE SILVER-MOUNTED FLINTLOCK BOXLOCK 'DUCK'S FOOT' PISTOL
BY TRULOCK, DUBLIN, LATE 18TH CENTURY
A RARE IRISH 28-BORE SILVER-MOUNTED FLINTLOCK BOXLOCK 'DUCK'S FOOT' PISTOL BY TRULOCK, DUBLIN, LATE 18TH CENTURY With three-stage turn-off barrels numbered from '1' to '4', border engraved breech-block, signed action engraved with rococo ornament (steel replaced), sliding trigger-guard safety-catch engraved with a flower-head, figured swelling walnut butt inlaid with flowering silver-wire scrollwork, silver grotesque-mask butt-cap, and silver rococo escutcheon (some corrosion marking throughout), London view marks 4½in. (11.5cm.) barrels
A RARE IRISH 28-BORE SILVER-MOUNTED FLINTLOCK BOXLOCK 'DUCK'S FOOT' PISTOL
BY TRULOCK, DUBLIN, LATE 18TH CENTURY
A RARE IRISH 28-BORE SILVER-MOUNTED FLINTLOCK BOXLOCK 'DUCK'S FOOT' PISTOL BY TRULOCK, DUBLIN, LATE 18TH CENTURY With three-stage turn-off barrels numbered from '1' to '4', border engraved breech-block, signed action engraved with rococo ornament (steel replaced), sliding trigger-guard safety-catch engraved with a flower-head, figured swelling walnut butt inlaid with flowering silver-wire scrollwork, silver grotesque-mask butt-cap, and silver rococo escutcheon (some corrosion marking throughout), London view marks 4½in. (11.5cm.) barrels
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