Alloy Collection (#6)

Cider Jug with Lid, Paris, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Cider Jug with Lid, Paris, 19th century

Double-Barrel Revolving Flintlock Pocket Pistol, France, c. 1650 / 60. Creator: Henri Suber
Double-Barrel Revolving Flintlock Pocket Pistol, France, c. 1650/60

Pair of Flintlock Holster Pistols, Italy, c. 1660 / 70. Creator: Lazzarino Cominazzo
Pair of Flintlock Holster Pistols, Italy, c. 1660/70

Snaphance Belt Pistol, Italy, dated 1775, in style of c. 1700

Transitional Rapier, Europe, northern, c. 1660. Creator: Unknown
Transitional Rapier, Europe, northern, c. 1660

Double-Barreled Flintlock Fowling Piece, England, c. 1820. Creator: Joseph Manton
Double-Barreled Flintlock Fowling Piece, England, c. 1820

Pair of Flintlock Holster Pistols, Paris, about 1740. Creator: Joseph Etienne Brion
Pair of Flintlock Holster Pistols, Paris, about 1740

Flintlock Blunderbuss with a Folding Butt, Brescia, 1775. Creator: Nicola Duna
Flintlock Blunderbuss with a Folding Butt, Brescia, 1775

Snaphance Gun, Morocco, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Snaphance Gun, Morocco, 19th century

Breech Loading Flintlock Musket, United States, 1838. Creator: John Hancock Hall
Breech Loading Flintlock Musket, United States, 1838

Flintlock Holster Pistol (One of a pair), Liege, 1720 / 30. Creator: Johann Jacob Behr
Flintlock Holster Pistol (One of a pair), Liege, 1720/30

Pair of Presentation Flintlock Pistols in the Eastern Fashion, Marseille, c. 1825

Double-Barrel Pocket Flintlock Breech-Loading Pistol, France, c. 1740 / 50
Double-Barrel Pocket Flintlock Breech-Loading Pistol, France, c. 1740/50

Reliquary, France, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Reliquary, France, late 19th century

Smallsword, France, c. 1770. Creator: Unknown
Smallsword, France, c. 1770

Smallsword for a Child, France, c. 1670. Creator: Unknown
Smallsword for a Child, France, c. 1670

Chrismatory, France, possibly 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Chrismatory, France, possibly 17th century

Hunting Hanger with Scabbard, France, 1740 / 60. Creator: Unknown
Hunting Hanger with Scabbard, France, 1740/60

Candlestick (one of a pair), France, c. 1750. Creator: Unknown
Candlestick (one of a pair), France, c. 1750

Flintlock Alarm-Trap Pistol, France, c. 1800. Creator: Unknown
Flintlock Alarm-Trap Pistol, France, c. 1800

Smallsword with Portraits of Monarchs from the Bourbon Dynasty, France, c. 1770 / 80
Smallsword with Portraits of Monarchs from the Bourbon Dynasty, France, c. 1770/80

Pair of Flintlock Pistols, France, c. 1720 / 30. Creator: Unknown
Pair of Flintlock Pistols, France, c. 1720/30

Spear, France, 1790. Creator: Unknown
Spear, France, 1790

Partisan, France, early 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Partisan, France, early 17th century

Flintlock Holster Pistol (One of a Pair), France, 1720. Creator: Unknown
Flintlock Holster Pistol (One of a Pair), France, 1720

Wheellock Pistol, Nuremberg, 1567. Creator: Hans Gender
Wheellock Pistol, Nuremberg, 1567

Gauntlet for the Right Hand, France, c. 1570 / 90. Creator: Unknown
Gauntlet for the Right Hand, France, c. 1570/90

Military Fork, France, 1600 / 1700. Creator: Unknown
Military Fork, France, 1600/1700

Cuirass, France, 1700 / 50. Creator: Unknown
Cuirass, France, 1700/50

Wheellock Rifle of Archduke Charles of Styria, Graz, 1571. Creator: Hans Paumgartner
Wheellock Rifle of Archduke Charles of Styria, Graz, 1571

Wheellock Rifle, Germany, 1665. Creator: Hans Heller
Wheellock Rifle, Germany, 1665

Flintlock Pistol, Brescia, 1670 / 80. Creators: Vincenzo Marini, Lazzarino
Flintlock Pistol, Brescia, 1670/80

Pair of Flintlock Pistols, Flanders, c. 1700. Creator: Unknown
Pair of Flintlock Pistols, Flanders, c. 1700

Wheellock Carbine for the Bodyguard of Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau, Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg, Germany, 1600

Smallsword, France, 1740 / 50. Creator: Unknown
Smallsword, France, 1740/50

Composite Zischagge (Helmet), Flanders, c. 1620. Creator: Unknown
Composite Zischagge (Helmet), Flanders, c. 1620

Baselard, France, 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Baselard, France, 15th century

Work Table, France, c. 1880. Creator: Unknown
Work Table, France, c. 1880

Targe (Shield), Italy, 1580 / 1600. Creator: Unknown
Targe (Shield), Italy, 1580/1600

Flintlock Belt Pistol, Scotland, c. 1735. Creator: Thomas Caddell
Flintlock Belt Pistol, Scotland, c. 1735

Gorget, France, 1590 / 1600. Creator: Unknown
Gorget, France, 1590/1600

Triple-Barrel Revolving Flintlock Fowling Piece from the Gun Cabinet of the Princes of Liechtenstein, Germany, c. 1650

Pair of Mitten Gauntlets, Flanders, c. 1520 with modern restorations. Creator: Unknown
Pair of Mitten Gauntlets, Flanders, c. 1520 with modern restorations

Flintlock Revolver with Bayonet, Philadelphia, 1820. Creator: Richard Constable
Flintlock Revolver with Bayonet, Philadelphia, 1820

Pellet Crossbow, Europe, 1580 / 1610. Creator: Unknown
Pellet Crossbow, Europe, 1580/1610

Flintlock Belt Pistol, Doune, c. 1780. Creator: John Murdoch
Flintlock Belt Pistol, Doune, c. 1780

Fingered Gauntlet for the Right Hand, Flanders, c. 1600 / 20. Creator: Unknown
Fingered Gauntlet for the Right Hand, Flanders, c. 1600/20

Flintlock Belt Pistol, Scotland, c. 1700. Creator: John Stuart
Flintlock Belt Pistol, Scotland, c. 1700

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