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Ottoman, Mother-of-pearl Inlaid, Afghan Flintlock Musket (Jezail), 19th Century.
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Ottoman, Mother-of-pearl Inlaid, Afghan Flintlock Musket (Jezail), 19th Century.

19th century
Sold 31 July 2025 · Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria
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Description

The musket with inlaid with mother of throughout. A tapering sighted barrel, retained by four brass barrel-bands.

Circa 1820

Measurements:-

Length : 120cm (47 inches)

Wieght : 3.26kl

Declaration

Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria has dated this Antique Jezail Musket to the 19th Century.

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Sellingantiques Reference
SA1038407
Dealers Internal Reference
M03/1223
Dealers Notes

Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria, Portobello Road

WE are open every Saturday between 9.30 - 3.30pm in Chelsea Galleries 67 Portobello Road London.

We are at the front of the gallery, on the 1st aisle.

Web page:-

https://peterharrisclocks.com/welcome/

Description
The musket with inlaid with mother of throughout. A tapering sighted barrel, retained by four brass barrel-bands.

Circa 1820

Measurements:-

Length : 120cm (47 inches)

Wieght : 3.26kl

Date of Manufacture

Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria has dated this Antique Jezail Musket to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1038407
Dealers Internal Ref
M03/1223
Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria
Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2020

We specialise in flintlock pistols, muskets, clocks & watches

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Archive I An antique 19th-century Jezail musket featuring a distinctly curved wooden stock extensively inlaid with geometric mother-of-pearl patterns and secured with metal bands. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Ottoman, Mother-of-pearl Inlaid, Afghan Flintlock Musket (Jezail), 19th Century.

Archive II An antique 19th-century Jezail musket featuring a distinctly curved wooden stock extensively inlaid with geometric mother-of-pearl patterns and secured with metal bands. View II
Archive III An antique 19th-century Jezail musket featuring a distinctly curved wooden stock extensively inlaid with geometric mother-of-pearl patterns and secured with metal bands. View III
Archive IV An antique 19th-century Jezail musket featuring a distinctly curved wooden stock extensively inlaid with geometric mother-of-pearl patterns and secured with metal bands. View IV
Archive V An antique 19th-century Jezail musket featuring a distinctly curved wooden stock extensively inlaid with geometric mother-of-pearl patterns and secured with metal bands. View V
Archive VI An antique 19th-century Jezail musket featuring a distinctly curved wooden stock extensively inlaid with geometric mother-of-pearl patterns and secured with metal bands. View VI
Archive VII An antique 19th-century Jezail musket featuring a distinctly curved wooden stock extensively inlaid with geometric mother-of-pearl patterns and secured with metal bands. View VII
Archive VIII An antique 19th-century Jezail musket featuring a distinctly curved wooden stock extensively inlaid with geometric mother-of-pearl patterns and secured with metal bands. View VIII
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Archive X An antique 19th-century Jezail musket featuring a distinctly curved wooden stock extensively inlaid with geometric mother-of-pearl patterns and secured with metal bands. View X
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Archive XII An antique 19th-century Jezail musket featuring a distinctly curved wooden stock extensively inlaid with geometric mother-of-pearl patterns and secured with metal bands. View XII
Archive XIII An antique 19th-century Jezail musket featuring a distinctly curved wooden stock extensively inlaid with geometric mother-of-pearl patterns and secured with metal bands. View XIII
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An antique 19th-century Jezail musket featuring a distinctly curved wooden stock extensively inlaid with geometric mother-of-pearl patterns and secured with metal bands.
OTTOMAN, MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID, AFGHAN FLINTLOCK MUSKET (JEZAIL), 19TH CENTURY.
Ref: SA1038407
An antique 19th-century Jezail musket featuring a distinctly curved wooden stock extensively inlaid with geometric mother-of-pearl patterns and secured with metal bands.
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  • ObjectAntique Firearms
  • Period19th century
  • StyleIslamic / Central Asian
  • MaterialWood, Mother-of-pearl, Steel, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCurved stock, Mother-of-pearl inlay, Geometric dot patterns, Metal barrel bands

FAQs

A Jezail is a traditional type of muzzle-loading flintlock or matchlock firearm used extensively in Afghanistan, Central Asia, and parts of the Middle East during the 19th century, known particularly for its distinctive heavily curved stock.

These firearms typically featured hand-forged steel barrels, wooden stocks often made from walnut or local fruitwoods, brass barrel bands, and intricate decorative inlays using bone, ivory, or mother-of-pearl.

Authentication involves examining the hand-forged characteristics of the metal barrel, the wear patterns on the flintlock mechanism, the traditional pinning of the barrel to the stock, and the age-appropriate patination of the wood and inlays.

An antique weapon of this scale is best mounted horizontally on a wall using non-destructive brackets, allowing the intricate inlay work and distinctive stock shape to serve as a focal point in a study or living space.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels between 45 and 55 percent, keeping the item out of direct sunlight, and applying a microcrystalline wax to metal components to prevent oxidisation without altering the original surface.
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