Pair Of Louis XIV Pistols
An exceptional small pair of flintlock pistols by LAROCHE A PARIS, made during the reign of Louis XIV.
Featuring a walnut stock entirely inlaid with silver filigree. Flat frame engraved with trophies and “Laroche à Paris,” swan-neck trigger, faceted trigger guard, and a trigger mechanism carved with a Gallic head.
The back of the frame is engraved with a chimera of foliage and the sun.
Blue and gold barrel (trophies and an Indian head).
Trigger guard carved with a ram’s head and “d’Angelo.”
Length: 20 cm.
Very good condition.
Featuring a walnut stock entirely inlaid with silver filigree. Flat frame engraved with trophies and “Laroche à Paris,” swan-neck trigger, faceted trigger guard, and a trigger mechanism carved with a Gallic head.
The back of the frame is engraved with a chimera of foliage and the sun.
Blue and gold barrel (trophies and an Indian head).
Trigger guard carved with a ram’s head and “d’Angelo.”
Length: 20 cm.
Very good condition.
8 000 €
Period: 16th century
Style: Louis 14th, Regency
Condition: Excellent condition
Reference (ID): 1789423
Availability: In stock
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