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A Very Rare Liège All-Metal Working Miniature Flintlock Pocket PistolBy Niquet Le Jeune A Liège, Circa 1750
24 November 2010, 11:00 GMT
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £1,500 inc. premium
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Find your local specialistA Very Rare Liège All-Metal Working Miniature Flintlock Pocket Pistol
By Niquet Le Jeune A Liège, Circa 1750
By Niquet Le Jeune A Liège, Circa 1750
With turn-off cannon barrel, foliate engraved octagonal breech, engraved tapering tang with finial over the breech and secured by a screw, foliate scroll engraved action (defective, cock and safety-catch replaced), engraved pan with steel-spring beneath, exposed trigger, and border engraved swelling hollow silver butt decorated on each side with foliate scrollwork and along the spine with spheres, and with a grotesque mask behind the tang
12 cm. barrel
12 cm. barrel
Footnotes
For a similar example sold in these Rooms, see Fine Antique Arms and Armour from the Henk L. Visser Collection, 28 November 2007, lot 326








