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Collection Benedictine Fathers

Arab pistol with short stock, missing barrel

Wheellock made of steel, wood, pearl and ivory, from Nuremberg. Walnut wood case, pearl and ivory inlays depicting flowers, leaves, racemes, rosettes, masks, hares, dogs and foxes. The cane is missing. High quality gun, for both mechanics and engravings. All the surviving wooden parts are inlaid with pearl and ivory. On the left, two hares and a fountain.

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    TIME:

    XVII cent. A.D.
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