Deluxe System Pistol Box

Damascus barrels with rifled and blunderbuss sides, silver-damascened on the upper sides "Harzé and CNP Arquebusier", fine silver threads, silver sights. Breech tails decorated with burst grenades, rounded butts finely inlaid in silver, flowers, leaves, and side studs. Watertight basin plates signed Harzé & Co, engraved with a spider's web on the back, hammers engraved with a snake with a wheat-ear tongue. Steel fittings engraved with vases, bouquets and a Count Palatine, passing from multi-faceted barrel rods and bulges. Trigger guards engraved with an angel. Fine engravings representing a Count Palatine Exceptional pommels, chased silver, ebony and silver studs on ebony, with lion's head, in bas-relief finely surrounded by small balls. Long barrel mounts, checkered and studded stocks. Rifle stock with adjustment tip. Cheek of the stock, checkering, studding and silver wire inlays. Rods with blond horn tips. Rare and authentic period box (interior and exterior of 47cm x 33cm x 8.5 cm). Lid fitted with a moon-shaped brass handle. Interior lined with green felt. wooden mallet, barrel brush, oiler, bullet mold, screwdriver, lead ladle, accessory handle, powder flask, spring remover, pin, and metal mallet, all authentic and period. Emperor Napoleon I offered a box of the same type to Field Marshal Count of Wurben-Littitz, ambassador extraordinary.