Winchester Model 1886 Takedown Rifle decorated by Tiffany & Co. (serial no. 120528) 1899 - 1900

This Winchester Model 1886 Takedown Rifle, crafted in 1899-1900, is a striking example of the iconic firearm, further enhanced by the luxurious touch of Tiffany & Co. The rifle, known for its strength and reliability, is beautifully decorated with intricate silver and gold embellishments, showcasing the craftsmanship of both Winchester Repeating Arms Company and the renowned jeweler. This exquisite piece, currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is a testament to the enduring allure of both firearms and fine jewelry.