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Pistol late eighteenth century
Steel, silver gilt | 49.0 cm (whole object) | RCIN 62922

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Flintlock pistol [W. Balkans?] with plain round steel barrel, muzzle fitted with chased gilt metal mount decorated with foliate scrolls, silver gilt stock chased and engraved with foliate scrolls and strapwork with bulbous pommel. Pierced trigger, engraved steel lockplate.
Provenance
Purchased by George IV when Prince Regent from Mr Davis, January 1819.
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Steel, silver gilt
Measurements
49.0 cm (whole object)
35.0 cm (barrel length)