Antique Japanese & World Weapons AUG. 29th
Lot 287:
Beautiful Quality 18th-19th C. Islamic Arabic Algerian PRESENTATION Flint Lock Pistol. In its ornate silver furniture richly encrusted with large red corals and one Turquoise stone near the trigger guard. Bearing two panels engraved with lengthy Arab scripts and numerals. With its large caliber barrel carved with floral ornaments and maker’s mark. A gorgeous piece of Islamic weapon, surely deserves further research as to the provenance, as was probably presented to an important individual of status and rank. Total length: 19 1/8"
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