Smith and Wesson .32 Caliber Single-Action Revolver, serial no. 94421 1892 - 1893

This .32 caliber single-action revolver, crafted by Smith & Wesson in 1892-1893, is a testament to the company's craftsmanship. The intricate floral engraving adorning the metal surface showcases meticulous detail and artistry, transforming a functional firearm into a piece of decorative art. Currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, this revolver, with its elegant design, stands as a fascinating example of the intersection of technology and aesthetics in the late 19th century.