Lot 435:
A RARE SOUTH INDIAN FLINTLOCK PISTOL
Sold for: $300
Description
The hardwood fullstock elaborately inlaid with studs in geometrical patterns, the lock of European type. Octagonal barrel with swamped muzzle and elaborate inlaid motifs. Mid-19th century. See R. Elgood, Firearms of the Islamic World, (Tauris: London) p. 183 for quite similar. Overall length 47cm. Condition III
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