PAIR OF FLINTLOCK PISTOLS

PAIR OF FLINTLOCK PISTOLS,

France, ca. 1750.

Carved walnut stocks. Round barrels (L 9 cm), Cal. 10.3 mm, rifled. Octagonal chamber part with gilded lilies and tendrils. Flat lock plates and cocks. Plates monogrammed DC. Lateral plate with medallion. Grip caps decorated with a warrior bust. One stock and one cock, repaired.

L 18 cm.

Provenance:
- Galerie Fischer Lucerne, Weapons Auction 20 November 1974, Lot No. 252.
- from a private collection, Switzerland.