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Lot n° 263

A pair of cased pistols converted to percussi...

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dating: First half of the 19th Century provenance: Turchia, Smoothbore, round, 15 mm cal barrels with square base, rib, engraved with floral motifs; tangs engraved and provided with sight; engraved and carved forward spring locks converted to percussion. Sculpted wooden full stock with filigree inlays. Beautiful brass mounts decorated with floral motifs in bas-relief. (Fake) wooden ramrods with horn mounts. Small defects and missing parts. In a non-relevant case provided with a German powder flask, a capsule dispenser, and a bullet mold; the the featuring an oval plaque consisting of 19th century glued coins.