Pair of percussion pistols, from the middle of the 19th century. Octagonal rifled
barrels, carved with foliage scrolls to thunder.
Caliber 12 mm.
Front plates chiselled with scrolls, marked "Fni P LE PAGE MOUTIER A Paris".
Dogs and bridges in cut iron with fingerrest, decorated afterwards.
Selected walnut barrels with Renaissance style fluted sticks, cut-out iron caps and carved long leaves forming crowns.
Number 24.4 engraved on the wood to the left of the cylinder head tails.
Length of barrels: 23,5 cm. - Total length: 37.5 cm.
Some oxidation. Shocks and scratches of use to the drums.
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Lot no. 111

Pair of percussion pistols, from the middle of the 19th century. Octagonal rifled barrels, carved with foliage scrolls to thunder. Caliber 12 mm. Front plates chiselled with scrolls, marked "Fni P LE PAGE MOUTIER A Paris". Dogs and bridges in cut iron with fingerrest, decorated afterwards. Selected walnut barrels with Renaissance style fluted sticks, cut-out iron caps and carved long leaves forming crowns. Number 24.4 engraved on the wood to the left of the cylinder head tails. Length of barrels: 23,5 cm. - Total length: 37.5 cm. Some oxidation. Shocks and scratches of use to the drums.

Estimate
€500 - €800
Result
€680
Buyer's premium
24%
Pair of percussion pistols, from the middle of the 19th century. Octagonal rifled barrels, carved with foliage scrolls to thunder. Caliber 12 mm. Front plates chiselled with scrolls, marked "Fni P LE PAGE MOUTIER A Paris". Dogs and bridges in cut iron with fingerrest, decorated afterwards. Selected walnut barrels with Renaissance style fluted sticks, cut-out iron caps and carved long leaves forming crowns. Number 24.4 engraved on the wood to the left of the cylinder head tails. Length of barrels: 23,5 cm. - Total length: 37.5 cm. Some oxidation. Shocks and scratches of use to the drums.
Sale Friday 6 December 2019・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 16 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris