DATE: Art Deco, c.1930

Cool vintage cap gun pendant modelled as a flintlock pistol complete with ornate handle depicting various hunting scenes: a stag and hound on one side, and a wild boar on the other. It dates from the 1930s, likely made by German manufacturer Maus (a diminutive of the famous firearms manufacturer Mauser). 

MEASUREMENTS 

4.5 x 1.7 x 0.6cm 

WEIGHT 

7.4g

MARKS 

Marks unclear, tests as base metal

CONDITION 

Good overall condition, it once would have opened for insertion of a cap but this mechanism is now seized