An exceptional pair of flintlock pistols
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Weapons made as gifts for the oriental market that were presented to high-ranking dignitaries and figures. Two-stage barrels decorated with stars, trophies on gilt and blue grounds, modern-type locks chased with flags and artillery on grained and gilded grounds both signed in cartouches “Visouardâ€, ormolu mounts stamped, beaded and decorated with antique trophies, helmets and cuirasses, cornucopia, palmette motifs and beading; ebony stocks are magisterially decorated with filaments, cornucopia and silver foliage. A rare pair in excellent condition, defects._x000D_
_x0000_ L. 42 cm.
_x0000_ L. 42 cm.
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An exceptional pair of flintlock pistols
Estimate €9,000 - €12,000
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