BY JEAN LEMAIRE, LONDON, CIRCA 1730
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A 25-Bore Flintlock Turn-off Pistol
By Jean Lemaire, London, circa 1730
With later two-stage cannon barrel, signed breech, engraved tang, signed border engraved action (cock replaced), separate trigger-guard with foliate finial, swelling moulded figured walnut butt, and cast and chased silver lion's head pommel, London proof marks and Foreigner's mark
10in. (27.3cm.)
By Jean Lemaire, London, circa 1730
With later two-stage cannon barrel, signed breech, engraved tang, signed border engraved action (cock replaced), separate trigger-guard with foliate finial, swelling moulded figured walnut butt, and cast and chased silver lion's head pommel, London proof marks and Foreigner's mark
10in. (27.3cm.)