Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria has dated this piece, with reference #SA995000, to the 19th Century period.
The Jezail uses the unusual Sind shaped stock, which made the gun easier to fire from camel or horseback.
They were hand made and regarded as a very personal weapons, and designs and finish varied, often tailored to individuals requirements.
It has a highly decorative finish. It can be owned without any form of license.
Dimensions:-
Overall length
138cm long
(54.25 inches).
Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria has dated this piece, with reference #SA995000, to the 19th Century period.
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.
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We specialise in flintlock pistols, muskets, clocks & watches
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Ottoman flintlock Jezail with mother-of-pearl & brass inlay throughout . Early 19th century.
