A Crisp Pair of Flintlock Queen Anne Pistols

A Crisp Pair of Flintlock Queen Anne Pistols by T. Jones, Circa 1750. With three-stage round turn off barrels, stamped at the breech with London proofs and Jones own barrel smith mark, decorated with scrolling foliage and stamped ‘LONDON’, with foliate engraved tangs.  Border engraved box-lock actions, cocks and frizens,. Swelling figured walnut butts carved in relief with foliage behind the barrel tang. Cast and chased silver mounts comprising side-plate, vacant escutcheons with martial trophies and grotesque mask butt caps, stamped with Silver Smiths mark JA – Jeremiah Ashley.

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