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Framed Print : Combination Flintlock Pistol and Concealed Dagger, Italian, Bargi, ca. 1690
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Combination Flintlock Pistol and Concealed Dagger, Italian, Bargi, ca. 1690
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Media ID 20638068
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Dagger Firearm Flint Lock Flintlock Mechanism Musket Pistol Pistols Steel Wood Walnut Blade Matteo
18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the allure of historical weaponry with our exquisite framed print featuring the "Combination Flintlock Pistol and Concealed Dagger" by Matteo Cecchi. Dating back to the late 17th century, this Italian Bargi creation showcases the intricate design and craftsmanship of the time. The pistol boasts a flintlock mechanism, while the hidden dagger adds an unexpected element of defense. This captivating piece, sourced from Heritage Images, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring a touch of the past into your home or office with our museum-quality framing and preservation techniques, ensuring your new acquisition remains a stunning centerpiece for years to come.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable Combination Flintlock Pistol and Concealed Dagger, originating from Italy in the late 17th century. Crafted by the skilled hands of Bargi artisans, this unique weapon embodies both functionality and artistry. The photograph, taken by Matteo Cecchi at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, beautifully captures the intricate details of this historical artifact. Made primarily from silver and steel, with a wooden walnut handle, this dual-purpose firearm is an extraordinary example of Italian heritage art. Its flintlock mechanism demonstrates advanced engineering for its time, while the concealed dagger adds an element of surprise to its design. The color composition and lighting in this image bring out every decorative aspect of the pistol-dagger combination. The blade gleams brightly against a backdrop that accentuates its ornate decoration. This photograph not only highlights the craftsmanship involved but also evokes curiosity about its purpose during times of war and military conflicts. Matteo Cecchi's skillful photography allows viewers to appreciate every detail on this unusual weapon-weaponry hybrid. It serves as a reminder that even everyday objects can hold significant historical value when seen through an artistic lens.
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