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SIGNED SCALAFIOT, TURIN, LATE 18TH EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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A COMPOSITE ITALIAN COMBINED HUNTING HANGER AND 70-BORE FLINTLOCK PISTOL
SIGNED SCALAFIOT, TURIN, LATE 18TH EARLY 19TH CENTURY
With slight curved single-edged hollow-ground clip-point blade with later gold-inlaid Classical figure on one face and hatched panel with gold-inlaid border of flowering scrollwork on the reverse, fitted with a barrel and mechanisn on the outer face at the forte, the barrel signed 'SCALAFIOT A TVRIN' within a gold-inlaid border ensuite with the blade, later cast and chased gilt downturned shell-guard fitted over the mechanism, the upper quillon incorporating the cock and the lower quillon acting at the trigger, and chequered bone grip with gilt-brass mounts
24½in. (62.2cm.) blade
SIGNED SCALAFIOT, TURIN, LATE 18TH EARLY 19TH CENTURY
With slight curved single-edged hollow-ground clip-point blade with later gold-inlaid Classical figure on one face and hatched panel with gold-inlaid border of flowering scrollwork on the reverse, fitted with a barrel and mechanisn on the outer face at the forte, the barrel signed 'SCALAFIOT A TVRIN' within a gold-inlaid border ensuite with the blade, later cast and chased gilt downturned shell-guard fitted over the mechanism, the upper quillon incorporating the cock and the lower quillon acting at the trigger, and chequered bone grip with gilt-brass mounts
24½in. (62.2cm.) blade
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