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Trigger guard for a pistol, c. 1680-1700 (chiseled steel)
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Trigger guard for a pistol, c. 1680-1700 (chiseled steel)
490943 Trigger guard for a pistol, c.1680-1700 (chiseled steel) by Italian School, (17th century); 15.9x2.9 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22923602
© Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance / Bridgeman Images
Guard Intricate Metallic Militaria Pistol Trigger
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This photograph showcases a stunning piece of artistry and craftsmanship from the late 17th century. The image captures a trigger guard for a pistol, created between 1680 and 1700 in Italy. Made from chiseled steel, this ornate object measures approximately 15.9x2.9 cm. The intricate details of this trigger guard are truly remarkable. Every curve and line has been meticulously crafted to create an exquisite decorative pattern that adorns the entire surface of the metalwork. Its elaborate design reflects both the military purpose it serves as well as its role as an artistic expression. The metallic sheen adds to its allure, giving it a sense of strength and durability while also highlighting its delicate features. This fusion of functionality and beauty is what makes this piece so special. Currently housed at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA, this trigger guard was generously gifted by Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance to be appreciated by art enthusiasts worldwide. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can't help but marvel at the skillful hands that brought such intricacy to life centuries ago—a testament to human creativity transcending time itself.
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