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Cushion : Pair of Flintlock Pistols, British, London, ca. 1765. Creator: Henry Hadley
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Pair of Flintlock Pistols, British, London, ca. 1765. Creator: Henry Hadley
Pair of Flintlock Pistols, British, London, ca. 1765
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Copper Alloy Firearm Flint Lock Flintlock Gunsmith Hadley Henry Inlaid Mechanism Musket Pair Pistol Steel Walnut Wood Walnut
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a stunning pair of Flintlock Pistols, crafted by the renowned British gunsmith Henry Hadley in London around 1765. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship are evident in every aspect of these firearms. Made from a combination of wood walnut, silver, steel, gold, and copper alloy, these pistols epitomize the artistry and skill that went into creating such weapons during this era. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the fine metalwork and inlaid decorations on these pistols. Each component has been meticulously designed to create a harmonious blend of functionality and beauty. These pistols not only served as powerful military tools but also as decorative objects that showcased the owner's status and taste. As we delve into history through this photograph, we are reminded of Britain's rich heritage in firearm manufacturing. The Metropolitan Museum of Art proudly houses this remarkable pair as part of its collection dedicated to preserving significant artifacts from different periods. Henry Hadley's contribution to the field is undeniable; his name has become synonymous with exceptional gunsmithing skills. This print serves as a testament to his legacy while also inviting us to explore the fascinating world where art meets warfare - an intersection where function seamlessly intertwines with aesthetics.
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