A pair of fine iron mounted flintlock pistols by Richard? Wilson c 1750–60 most likely for the oriental market with large silver inlaid butt caps decorated with fine foliate, crowned escutcheons, slightly banana shaped locks marked WILSON LONDON in writing script, side-plate in plate engraved along the edges, c 21,5 cm long French barrels in calibre c 17,5 mm with a large deep trophy group above the powder chamber and with St. Etienne proofs. The fore-stock ends in wood and the horn tipped ramrods are held by two pipes.
The iron cleaned and slightly spotted.