A Dutch 18-Bore Flintlock Holster Pistol
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A Dutch 18-Bore Flintlock Holster Pistol
By A.L. Hoist A Utrecht, Early 18th Century
With three-stage barrel (apparently repaired or re-lengthened) with brass fore-sight, breech retaining traces of foliate engraved decoration and stamped with the Utrecht mark (Neue Støckel 6081), border engraved tang chiselled with foliage, signed border engraved flat bevelled brass lock decorated with foliage and a serpent on the tail, moulded figured full stock (fore-stock partly replaced), cast and chased brass mounts comprising side-plate pierced with addorsed foliage involving two heads, crowned escutcheon between birds and above a grotesque mask, globular pommel with grotesque mask cap framed by foliage and with long foliate spurs, trigger-guard with foliate finial and a grotesque mask between foliage on the bow, faceted ramrod-pipes (forward one replaced), and associated horn-tipped ramrod (steel parts with some pitting)
33.8 cm. barrel
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By A.L. Hoist A Utrecht, Early 18th Century
With three-stage barrel (apparently repaired or re-lengthened) with brass fore-sight, breech retaining traces of foliate engraved decoration and stamped with the Utrecht mark (Neue Støckel 6081), border engraved tang chiselled with foliage, signed border engraved flat bevelled brass lock decorated with foliage and a serpent on the tail, moulded figured full stock (fore-stock partly replaced), cast and chased brass mounts comprising side-plate pierced with addorsed foliage involving two heads, crowned escutcheon between birds and above a grotesque mask, globular pommel with grotesque mask cap framed by foliage and with long foliate spurs, trigger-guard with foliate finial and a grotesque mask between foliage on the bow, faceted ramrod-pipes (forward one replaced), and associated horn-tipped ramrod (steel parts with some pitting)
33.8 cm. barrel
For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
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A Dutch 18-Bore Flintlock Holster Pistol
Estimate £600 - £800
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