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Smith & Wesson. 44 Double-Action Frontier Model Revolver decorated by Tiffany &
Smith & Wesson.44 Double-Action Frontier Model Revolver decorated by Tiffany & Co. (serial no. 8401), with Case and Cleaning Rod, American, Springfield, Massachusetts and New York, New York, ca. 1893
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This photograph showcases a true masterpiece of American craftsmanship - the Smith & Wesson . 44 Double-Action Frontier Model Revolver, exquisitely adorned by none other than Tiffany & Co. Steeped in history and elegance, this stunning firearm (serial no. 8401) is a testament to the artistry and innovation of its time. Crafted in Springfield, Massachusetts and New York City around 1893, this revolver represents the pinnacle of late 19th-century design. Its steel frame gleams with silver accents while intricate ivory detailing adds an air of sophistication. The grip, made from luxurious textile chamois wrapped around wood California laurel, provides both comfort and style. Displayed at the esteemed Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, this remarkable piece embodies the fusion of beauty and functionality that defines American heritage art. It stands as a symbol not only of technological advancement but also as a reflection of our nation's rich history. With its ornate decoration and impeccable craftsmanship, this revolver serves as a reminder that even objects designed for warfare can possess artistic merit. As we gaze upon it today, we are transported back to an era when weapons were crafted with care and precision. The Smith & Wesson . 44 Double-Action Frontier Model Revolver decorated by Tiffany & Co. , housed within its elegant case alongside a cleaning rod, remains an enduring testament to America's ingenuity and creativity during one of its most transformative periods – truly an iconic piece within The Metropolitan Museum's vast collection
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