Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 1750s.
The barrel proof marked, and fronting the brass housing of the flintlock mechanism. The housing engraved with floral decoration enfolding arrows and a quiver. The mechanism engraved for 'SEGLAS, LONDON'. The steel trigger guard floral decorated, before the walnut stock with leaf decoration carved to the top, and a brass pommel butt plate.
Height 5 1/2 inches, 14cm.
Width 13 inches, 33cm.
Depth 1 1/2 inches, 4cm.
Date c 1780.
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 1750s.
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18th C Brass Barrelled Flintlock Pistol
