Long and strong ottoman flintlock pistol.

Long and strong ottoman flintlock pistol.
Round barrel with thundering sides, in damascus, stamped and signed on the top. Engraved lock and flat-bodied hammer. Iron bowl with spark screen. Battery spring with castor. Engraved silver and iron fittings. Stock and shaft entirely decorated with lozenges, foliage and motifs inlaid in silver.
Length: 47.5 cm.
A.B.E. (Slight splinters of wood around the plate). Turkey. Second part of the 18th century. Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.