1930s Damascene Flintlock Cap Gun Pendant keychain The craftsmanship is exceptional throughout

The craftsmanship is exceptional throughout

and when Fripp died in 1930 his Times obituary said of the Froth Blowers

It's set with hand faceted transitional cut diamonds

The craftsmanship is particularly fine

1930s Damascene Flintlock Cap Gun Pendant keychain The craftsmanship is exceptional throughoutDATE: Art Deco, c. 1930 An elegant flintlock pistol pendant dating from the 1930s. The grip is adorned with two wonderfully intricate damascene panels, depicting gold floral and foliate motifs in stark contrast against the black oxidised steel (I've never seen one of these with damascene). The hammer and trigger are both fully operational, and if you can get your hands on some of the original caps it will work as intended. Crafted in gilt metal and