Fine Modern & Antique Arms - November 2022 : Sale A1122 Lot 481
AN EARLY ITALIAN 25-BORE FLINTLOCK HORSE PISTOL SIGNED SCIOLI, BRESCIA, WITH LATER OTTOMAN WHITE-METAL ENHANCEMENT,

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AN EARLY ITALIAN 25-BORE FLINTLOCK HORSE PISTOL SIGNED SCIOLI, BRESCIA, WITH LATER OTTOMAN WHITE-METAL ENHANCEMENT,
circa 1700, with iron 14 1/2in. barrel, semi octagonal breech, solid top-tang, the muzzle with later scroll embossed white-metal sleeve with integral spiral twist design dummy ramrod, further embossed and moulded white metal barrel band, borderline engraved radiused lock signed 'SCIOLI' below the pan and 'IN BRESCIA' across the tail, swan-necked cock and bridleless frizzen, walnut full-stock with carved and moulded margins around the iron furniture, long-eared bulbous butt-cap, pierced and moulded scrolled sideplate and pillared trigger-guard



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Estimate £700-900