LONG flintlock ARCON PISTOL with walnut frame, iron and silver fittings, flat-body lock with swan-neck hammer, iron bassoon, round barrel with thunderbolts, Long tailed hallmarked silver cap decorated with trophies of musical instruments and arms, the central part of which depicts a knight with a helmet emblazoned with a coat of arms, carved silver counterplate decorated with foliage, silver trigger guard with palmette shaped end, wooden ramrod with iron head and silver ramrod holders. Marks of discharge of the small works, Paris, 1722-1727. L: 51 cm, barrel: 33 cm. Louis XIV period. BE