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dating: Second quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Italy, Smooth barrels with two stages, square then round, with fluting at the transition; the first section is decorated with brass inlays of floral scrolls within engraved borders, and at the center of this section a female bust in brass; calibre 11.5 mm. Flintlock mechanisms with carved lockplates and floral motifs; the neck of the cocks fitted with a decorative brass plaque (missing on one), and the cock screw with a female face. Full-length wooden stock (with defects and losses). Brass mounts decorated with busts and floral scrolls. Brass ramrods not original to the piece. length 46 cm.