About This Artwork

Barrel: Domenico Bonomino
Italian, Brescia, 1635-c. 1700
Lock: Johann Casimir Tanner
German, Sondershausen, 1691- 1764

Pair of Turn-Off Flintlock Pistols, 1732

Steel with gilding, wood (walnut)
L. 39.3 cm (15 1/2 in.)
Barrel L. 23.8 cm (9 3/8 in.)
Wt. 1 lb. 14 oz.
Caliber .48
George F. Harding Collection, 1982.2318a-b