A Caucasian Miquelet Lock Rifle

The sighted steel barrel with slight central ridge and eight rifling grooves, extensively inlaid with gold in a stylised vegetal arabesque, miquelet lock mechanism with stamped maker’s mark and decorated en-suite, three nielloed silver barrel bands, set on a wooden full stock fully covered with black leather and nielloed silver mounts decorated with stylised vegetal arabesques, swelling butt with ivory butt-plate, button trigger, twisted steel ramrod overlaid with gold

Estimate:£10,000

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