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TURKEY, 19TH CENTURY
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TWO OTTOMAN GILT PISTOLS
TURKEY, 19TH CENTURY
Each with dense gold-overlaid foliated decoration to the barrel, the fore-stock and stock with gold-wire inlaid tendrils and sprays, inlaid silver trefoils and crescents, the fore-stock with ivory finial, one lacking, the butt with gilt and engraved floral forms, the trigger guard and lock-plates with engraved palmettes
Each 15½in. (39.5cm.) long (2)
TURKEY, 19TH CENTURY
Each with dense gold-overlaid foliated decoration to the barrel, the fore-stock and stock with gold-wire inlaid tendrils and sprays, inlaid silver trefoils and crescents, the fore-stock with ivory finial, one lacking, the butt with gilt and engraved floral forms, the trigger guard and lock-plates with engraved palmettes
Each 15½in. (39.5cm.) long (2)
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.