Description
A CAUCASIAN 35-BORE MIQUELET-LOCK PISTOL WITH NIELLOED SILVER MOUNTS DATED 1262 A.H. CORRESPONDING TO 1845 A.D. With two-stage barrel entirely covered in silver, the forward section to the muzzle nielloed with a symmetrical design of foliage against a wrigglework ground, octagonal breech with running arabesques en suite, characteristic gold-damascened lock...