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Lot n° 2039

An Ottoman gold-damascened flintlock pistol (Kubur),...

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Octagonal to round barrel with smooth bore in calibre 15 mm, with a central barrel rib, gold-inlaid, and two maker's marks on top of the powder chamber. Richly gold inlaid iron lock with a gilded and pierced sideplate made of silver. Walnut stock with inlaid silver wire, chiselled and gilded silver fittings. Ramrod with ivory tip and ball puller, not originally matching the gun. Most iron parts with later browning. Length 47.5 cm. Provenance: Hermann Historica, Auction 56, lot 378. Attention - shipping to non-EU countries subject to CITES. Condition: II