Bidspirit auction | Marked Italian Flintlock Pistol

Marked Italian Flintlock Pistol - Fine Italian and so marked flintlock pistol 18th century. Brass mounted and tiger maple wood stock with original corkscrew tip and horn aft ramrod. Octagonal and semi-faceted to round barrel with strong (Roma) makers mark featuring four orbs above all in original gilt. Well carved and engraved lock mechanism with lightly chiseled features throughout with scrolling. Size 14 1/4” overall 10 1/4” barrel with tang 11/16”, .68” bore Condition: split to wood near end of barrel, wear commensurate with age and use