A FINE PAIR OF OTTOMAN 18-BORE FLINTLOCK SILVER-GILT HOLSTER PISTOLS
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
With swamped barrels each engraved with scrollwork towards the breech, rounded locks each incised with lines and engraved with a spray of scrollwork, silver-gilt all-metal stocks each profusely decorated in low relief with flowering foliage, scrollwork and trophies of arms against a punched ground, fore-end sleeves, shaped triggers, trigger-guards and applied tang-covers each decorated en suite, false ramrods, and retaining virtually all their original gilt finish throughout
12 5/8in (32.1cm) barrels (2)
A FINE PAIR OF OTTOMAN 18-BORE FLINTLOCK SILVER-GILT HOLSTER PISTOLS
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
With swamped barrels each engraved with scrollwork towards the breech, rounded locks each incised with lines and engraved with a spray of scrollwork, silver-gilt all-metal stocks each profusely decorated in low relief with flowering foliage, scrollwork and trophies of arms against a punched ground, fore-end sleeves, shaped triggers, trigger-guards and applied tang-covers each decorated en suite, false ramrods, and retaining virtually all their original gilt finish throughout
12 5/8in (32.1cm) barrels (2)
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