Necessary case of pistols in rosewood veneer,... - Lot 141 - Ader

Necessary case of pistols in rosewood veneer, with retractable handle and brass corners. Trimmed with green velvet, it contains : - a pair of percussion pistols. Barrels with sides, rifled, curled damask ribbons, punched of Liege. Engraved barrels and breech tails numbered 1 and 2. Front locks signed "DOUCHAIN à Bayeux" finely engraved with foliage scrolls in suite. Bridges rests fingers, adjustable triggers. Trim in cut iron decorated in suite. Crosses and shafts in light walnut chosen carved and decorated with a wide ivory net at the caps. - Its accessories: cleaning and tamping rod, powder keg, mallet and ladle with rosewood handle, bullet mould, screwdriver to dismantle the chimney and red copper powder flask with brass measuring spout. Complete set in good condition, circa 1850, with its key. Length of the barrels: 17,8 cm Total length: 39 cm Case: 45 x 27 Height: 8.2 cm Caliber: 12 mm approximately