Lot 135: AN OTTOMAN FLINTLOCK PISTOL, TURKEY, 19TH CENTURY

This Ottoman flintlock pistol features a dark wood stock with ornate brass furniture. The iron barrel is octagonal at the breech and transitions toward the muzzle. The flintlock mechanism is constructed from iron and mounted to the right side of the stock. The brass side plate is decorated with a hunting scene depicting animals in relief. The brass butt cap features deep-relief scrollwork and a decorative finial. The pistol is equipped with a brass trigger guard and a single trigger. The wood stock includes integrated brass components and shows a dark finish throughout. 

L: 51cm