AN ITALIAN 22-BORE ROMAN-LOCK PISTOL
AN ITALIAN 22-BORE ROMAN-LOCK PISTOL

THIRD QUARTER OF THE 18TH CENTURY

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AN ITALIAN 22-BORE ROMAN-LOCK PISTOL
THIRD QUARTER OF THE 18TH CENTURY
With two-stage octagonal to round barrel, scroll engraved flat lock, figured walnut full stock carved in relief with a border and a spray of foliage around the barrel-tang, engraved iron mounts including spurred pommel and trigger-guard with foliate finial, shaped iron escutcheon, and later horn-tipped ramrod (mainspring weak, some pitting to iron parts, fore-end rebuilt)
6 3/8in. (16.3cm.) barrel

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