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DAGHESTAN, EAST CAUCASUS, 19TH CENTURY
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A GOLD-DAMASCENED AND NIELLOED FLINTLOCK PISTOL
DAGHESTAN, EAST CAUCASUS, 19TH CENTURY
The barrel and lock gold-damascened with profuse foliate decoration consisting of interlocked scrolling tendrils and palmettes, the barrel with an undeciphered calligraphic cartouche, the stock, grip and pommel with further similar nielloed and gilt decoration, with suspension ring
21 ¼in. (54cm.) long
DAGHESTAN, EAST CAUCASUS, 19TH CENTURY
The barrel and lock gold-damascened with profuse foliate decoration consisting of interlocked scrolling tendrils and palmettes, the barrel with an undeciphered calligraphic cartouche, the stock, grip and pommel with further similar nielloed and gilt decoration, with suspension ring
21 ¼in. (54cm.) long
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