Furniture & Works of Art - 9th November 2010

Lot 448

A snaphaunce pistol

Estimate £500 - £700 | Hammer £450

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Description

A snaphaunce pistol, the two stage barrel inscribed 'LAZARINO COMINAZO', the foliate and shell carved walnut stock with brass mounts, the lock with overlaid gilt decoration, 15.5in (39.2cm) l. Provenance: By repute the Earl of Kintore and bought by the present owners from Harry Parry, Edinburgh.