Pair of officer's flintlock pistols. Flintlock barrels, damascus ribbon, punched with a fleur-de-lis. Lock plates signed "Gilbert à Strasbourg", and flat-body hammer engraved with foliage. Cut and engraved iron fittings. Flat-bottomed caps. Partly squared walnut crossbars. Wooden sticks. Length: 35 cm A.B.E. (Wood cover on the front of one of the barrels. Pitting on one of the plates). Circa 1810-1820. GILBERT: dynasty of Strasbourg harquebusiers active between 1750 and 1830.