Dark walnut full-stock with carving behind the tang and around the mounts. Floral engraved steel mounts and lock plate in a Rococo pattern. Engraved Swan's neck hammer, frizzen and lock plate with maker's signature. Engraved side plate. Stock retains much of its original finish and in fine condition with a small repair above the side plate.
Barrel retains small trace of original blue.
A very nicely balanced and light weight French flintlock pistol. Dark, relief carved, figured walnut fullstock. Chiseled and engraved steel mounts. Lockplate engraved with baroque floral scrolls. Engraved butt-cap with chiseled grotesque mask.