Vuursteenpistool/ vuursteengeweer 1710 - 1720

This flintlock pistol, created by Dutch gunsmith Barend Penterman between 1710 and 1720, exemplifies the craftsmanship of the era. Its intricate details, including the engraved design and the gold-inlaid handle, are indicative of the high quality of firearms produced in the Netherlands during this period. The pistol, which is now part of the Rijksmuseum collection, is a testament to the artistry and skill of 18th-century Dutch gunsmiths.