This exclusive collection showcases a series of early 20th-century watercolor illustrations of antique firearms. Crafted with meticulous attention to historical accuracy, each illustration captures the intricate craftsmanship and timeless design of these historic weapons. The subtle use of watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil brings out the fine details of woodgrain, metal engravings, and the iconic features that defined firearm craftsmanship of the era.
Printed on artist-grade watercolor paper, these reproductions preserve the original quality and vibrant colors, making them ideal for collectors, history enthusiasts, and lovers of vintage Americana. Display them in your home, office, or gallery for a timeless celebration of artistry and heritage.
The Antique 4-Shot “Swedish Darling” All-Brass .28 Pepperbox Revolver is a rare and captivating example of 19th-century European firearm innovation. Known for its distinctive design and craftsmanship, this pepperbox revolver embodies the practical ingenuity and aesthetic elegance of its time.
Crafted entirely from brass, the revolver’s construction is both lightweight and durable, with a rich patina that speaks to its age and historical significance. The four-shot, rotating barrel cluster allowed for quick, consecutive firing without reloading, making it a practical and reliable choice for personal defense. Its compact size and ergonomic grip further enhanced its appeal as a concealed carry firearm.
Nicknamed the “Swedish Darling” for its unique design and regional origins, this .28-caliber pepperbox revolver is a testament to the artistry and functionality of 19th-century firearms. A prized addition to any collection, it offers enthusiasts a fascinating glimpse into the craftsmanship and ingenuity of the pepperbox era.
Antique Gun Illustrations - Swedish Darling Pepperbox Revolver
Early 20th-century illustrations of antique firearms, created using watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil.
Production + Shipping
Please allow 3-5 business days for the production of your art prints. Once shipped, a tracking number will be sent to your email.Items ship in a flat rigid mailer or fortified box to prevent damage.
Shipping is a flat rate of $6.95
Orders over $250 ship free!
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Return Policy
Every order is custom made. For that reason all sales are final, and all orders are ineligible for cancellations, refunds, returns, or exchanges.
Damaged Orders
Fortunately, this is very rare! If your artwork arrives damaged or appears in any way incorrect (including quality concerns with the artwork or framing), we will be happy to assist with an artwork repair or replacement. Please contact us via form or email within 7 days of your order's delivery date to notify us of your concern.
It is necessary to have photographs of the entire artwork and the original packaging in order to file any required damage claims and assist with a prompt repair or replacement.
Please retain the artwork and the original packaging until an appropriate repair or replacement is confirmed.
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