A beautiful five shot pepperbox percussion revolver
dating: about 1855 provenance: Belgium, Group of five-shot, 8 mm cal. cylinder-barrels, round, in finest damask, turn-off, with Liege test-bed stamp; round frame finely engraved with floral motifs with leave frames, an empty cartouch above, framed in gold, external band and butt-plate decorated en suite, internal band marked '32', ring-trigger, ebony, grooved butt. length 18 cm.
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dating: about 1855 provenance: Belgium, Group of five-shot, 8 mm cal. cylinder-barrels, round, in finest damask, turn-off, with Liege test-bed stamp; round frame finely engraved with floral motifs with leave frames, an empty cartouch above, framed in gold, external band and butt-plate decorated en suite, internal band marked '32', ring-trigger, ebony, grooved butt. length 18 cm.