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Pair of Flintlock Pistols Made for Christian Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Bayreuth-Kulmbachclick to zoom
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Pair of Flintlock Pistols Made for Christian Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Bayreuth-Kulmbach

Charles Froment
Medium
Steel, wood, silver
Dimensions
L. of each 19 3/4 in. (50.2 cm); L. of each barrel 12 5/8 in. (32.1 cm); L. of each plug 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); Diam. at muzzle of each 5/8 in. (1.6 cm); Diam. at breech of each 1 in. (2.5 cm); L. of each lock 5 in. (12.7 cm); Cal. of each .545 in. (13.8 mm); Wt. of each 2 lb. 2 oz. (950 g)
Culture
Franco-German, Erlangen-Neustadt
Department
Arms and Armor
Classification
Firearms-Pistols-Flintlock
Dated
ca. 1686–90
Pixels
4000 × 2857
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Charles Froment. Pair of Flintlock Pistols Made for Christian Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Bayreuth-Kulmbach, ca. 1686–90. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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