AN INDIAN COMBINED MACE AND FLINTLOCK PISTOL, the gold-damascened head with six flanges each pierced and gold-damascened as a leaf, tubular iron haft also forming the barrel with bulbous muzzle encircled by a chiselled and gilt petal design, flat bevelled lock damascened with gold foliage, iron firangi hilt of characteristic form (lining missing) decorated with gold-damascened foliage and with applied gilt borders, and iron ramrod, late 18th Century

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AN INDIAN COMBINED MACE AND FLINTLOCK PISTOL, the gold-damascened head with six flanges each pierced and gold-damascened as a leaf, tubular iron haft also forming the barrel with bulbous muzzle encircled by a chiselled and gilt petal design, flat bevelled lock damascened with gold foliage, iron firangi hilt of characteristic form (lining missing) decorated with gold-damascened foliage and with applied gilt borders, and iron ramrod, late 18th Century
33¾in.

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