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Mukahla flintlock RIFLE
Morocco, 19th century
Wood, steel, bone, wood and iron
Overall length: 151; Barrel length: 114 cm
Cal.: 12 mm (missing)
Round barrel held in place by seventeen silver nasturtiums. Flintlock lock with steel chenapan adorned with an embossed silver plate. Iron grip. Wooden frame covered with bone plates decorated with friezes of geometric motifs and silver studs, enhanced with a stamped silver half-ring and a silver half-cross. The horn and wood stock is reinforced with a cut-iron rim. The trigger guard is brass with chased silver highlights.
N°16
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According to article L311-2 of the French Internal Security Code, this collector's weapon is classified in category D. It is free to acquire and hold. We remind you that their sale is forbidden to minors.
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