The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 3, 2023

Flintlock Pistol

Johann Andreas Kuchenreuter

(German, 1716–1795)

Germany, Bavaria, Regensburg (?), 18th century

Steel, walnut stock, brass mounts, barrel inlaid with gold, brass, and silver

Overall: 25.7 cm (10 1/8 in.); Barrel: 14.5 cm (5 11/16 in.); Bore: 1.2 cm (1/2 in.)

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance 1918.76

Location

210C Firearms

Inscriptions

Inscription

Barrel signed: Ioh And Kuchenruter

Provenance

Schott and O'Shaughnessy Sale (1918); cat. 235.

Exhibition history

The Cleveland Museum of Art (09/10/1998); "Armor Court Reinstallation"

Armor Court Reinstallation. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer).

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1918.76