.55 caliber, 9.75" pinned, slightly swamped round barrel, no S/N. Blued barrel, bright and gilt lock and mountings, highly figured European hardwood stock. Single shot, muzzleloading percussion pistol with cap safety lock. Deeply chiseled iron lock and mounts with gold gilt highlights depicting game scenes, classical scenes and flowing foliate scrolls. Wrist escutcheon with heroic bust motif, hammer with sea serpent motif. Raised carved stock with lovely floral motifs. Horn forend cap and horn tipped ramrod. Unmarked, of Austrian or Germanic origin. Condition: Very good. Retains much of the bright niter blue on the barrel and some nice gold gilt. Chiseled decorations sharp, mechanically functional, oxidized bore. Wood with some wear and major repair where it was broken at wrist. Otherwise with scattered bumps and dings.
.55 caliber, 9.75" pinned, slightly swamped round barrel, no S/N. Blued barrel, bright and gilt lock and mountings, highly figured European hardwood stock. Single shot, muzzleloading percussion pistol with cap safety lock. Deeply chiseled iron lock and mounts with gold gilt highlights depicting game scenes, classical scenes and flowing foliate scrolls. Wrist escutcheon with heroic bust motif, hammer with sea serpent motif. Raised carved stock with lovely floral motifs. Horn forend cap and horn tipped ramrod. Unmarked, of Austrian or Germanic origin. Condition: Very good. Retains much of the bright niter blue on the barrel and some nice gold gilt. Chiseled decorations sharp, mechanically functional, oxidized bore. Wood with some wear and major repair where it was broken at wrist. Otherwise with scattered bumps and dings.
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