Moukala Flintlock Rifle, North Africa, Late 19th Century

Flintlock rifle called "moukala" with wooden stock and breech and bone inlays. They are richly decorated with silver plates cut into red niello scrolls. The barrel, the lower part of which is made of wood, is covered with silver rings with chiseled arabesque patterns. The barrel, at its base, has 3 illegible manufacturer's marks. Work from North Africa from the end of the 19th century.

Length : 153.5 cm
Height of the stock : 18.5 cm
Width of the breech : 4 cm
Weight : 3.2 kg

Condition report : good condition and beautiful patina with some small losses and accidents to the decorations. The mechanism of the lock seems to be in good condition but has not been tested.

Category D weapon (article L311-2 of the french Internal Security Code) for collection. Sale prohibited to minors.

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