Percussion Pistol with Case
Alfred Gauvain
Pair of Percussion Target Pistols Made for Display at the Crystal Palace Exhibition in London, 1851
Alfred Gauvain →dated 1851
Steel, wood (ebony), gold · L. of each pistol 17 1/4 in. (44 cm); L. of each barrel 11 3/8 in. (28.8 cm); Cal. of each barrel .46 in. (12 mm)
Metropolitan Museum of Art, Manhattan →
On view now
