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Guyenne Enchères

30 - Beautiful flintlock pistol, Louis XV period, with forced bul…
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Estimate €180 - €220
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Description
Beautiful flintlock pistol, Louis XV period, with forced bullet, octagonal barrel then round then conical, the three degrees separated by a moulding, reinforced mouth, square of disassembling under the barrel. Round-bodied lock, braced rear cutout, round gooseneck hammer reinforced with a relief, round iron bassoon. Battery spring screwed from inside, iron mounted weapon, round trigger guard, the long splinted cap has been replaced by a wooden cap lighter than the perfectly fitted frame. Beautiful dark varnished walnut frame stopping at mid-barrel, the woodwork of the lock and counter lock is finished with a teardrop in relief. The wood fittings are nicely highlighted with relief carving. Crack on the stock neck. Overall length: 335 mm. Functional mechanism. This large pistol still retains some of the ground gold decoration on the barrel and bears the fine LAMOTHE FILS signature. Condition 1- Grade D
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About the sale Prestige Furniture, Paintings and Works of Art Sale
Auction location
Auction time 06/05/2026 at 2:00 PM
Ref. : 1731 - 17
Lot description modified on 05/13/2026 at 5:39 PM
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