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BY ANTOINE CANADIL, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
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A 25-BORE FLINTLOCK HOLSTER PISTOL
By Antoine Canadil, early 18th Century
With tapering barrel, the raised sighting flat running almost full-length and bearing a brass fore-sight, the rear of the breech with a raised moulding, border engraved signed lock with moulded border (jaw-screw replaced), moulded walnut full stock with raised stepped moulding at the barrel tang and a carved foliate spray in relief behind the rear ramrod-pipe, moulded brass mounts including trigger-guard with foliate finial, elaborately pierced cast and chased serpentine side-plate, pierced and chased escutcheon, spurred pommel with grotesque mask cap, baluster ramrod-pipes, and iron-capped ramrod (some surface rust and pitting)
21¾in. (55.2cm.)
By Antoine Canadil, early 18th Century
With tapering barrel, the raised sighting flat running almost full-length and bearing a brass fore-sight, the rear of the breech with a raised moulding, border engraved signed lock with moulded border (jaw-screw replaced), moulded walnut full stock with raised stepped moulding at the barrel tang and a carved foliate spray in relief behind the rear ramrod-pipe, moulded brass mounts including trigger-guard with foliate finial, elaborately pierced cast and chased serpentine side-plate, pierced and chased escutcheon, spurred pommel with grotesque mask cap, baluster ramrod-pipes, and iron-capped ramrod (some surface rust and pitting)
21¾in. (55.2cm.)
注意事项
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.