Lot 3069

A pair of travelling pistols, Francesco Rizzi in Piacenza, circa 1700

Fine Antique and Modern Firearms | A82s | Live auction | 655 Lots

Description

The barrels with fluting at the breeches, hog backs with graphical chiselling after a chiselled girdle with floral engraving and cannon muzzles in 12 mm calibre. Elaborately chiselled and engraved flintlocks, both signed on the lock plate. The finely carved full stocks with en suite decorated iron furniture. Wooden ramrods with iron tips. One pommel screw is missing. Length of each 32 cm.A pair of deluxe travelling pistols in superb gunsmith quality.Condition: II - Questions about the lot?

General Information

The auction includes 656 lots and starts on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at 10 am (CET). Lot no. 3001 - 3656. The pre-sale viewing will take place from May 21 - 24, 2020 from 2 to 6 pm (CET). However, the number of participants for both auction and viewing is limited due to Covid-19 restrictions and requires an appointment. Bring your favourite breathing mask! Prior to any visit please check our website - we'll update it as soon as the situation changes.