BY I. WAREN, MID-18TH CENTURY
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A 20-Bore Flintlock Pistol
By I. Waren, Mid-18th Century
With iron barrel engraved with foliage at the breech, engraved tang, signed border engraved rounded lock (cock replaced), figured walnut full stock carved behind the barrel tang, swelling butt, cast and chased brass mounts including pierced trophy of arms side-plate, vacant rococo escutcheon, trigger-guard with foliate finial, grotesque mask butt-cap, and later ramrod, Birmingham private proof marks
11in. (27.9cm.)
By I. Waren, Mid-18th Century
With iron barrel engraved with foliage at the breech, engraved tang, signed border engraved rounded lock (cock replaced), figured walnut full stock carved behind the barrel tang, swelling butt, cast and chased brass mounts including pierced trophy of arms side-plate, vacant rococo escutcheon, trigger-guard with foliate finial, grotesque mask butt-cap, and later ramrod, Birmingham private proof marks
11in. (27.9cm.)