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"Mariette-Deprez" percussion revolver, six-shot, 8 mm caliber, single-action. Fluted barrel, blued with a patina, stamped on the left side with “MARIETTE BREVETE” and “J.M DEPREZ,” numbered “83,” with an extractor rod on the right side. Open frame. Liège-stamped cylinder decorated with fluting. Checkered walnut grip with a carved ebony cap. Patinated blued finish. Length: 24 cm. B.E. Circa 1850. Jean Mathieu DESPREZ, gunsmith in Wandre (Liège), holder of Belgian revolver patents in 1857, 1858, 1863, and 1876. Guillaume MARIETTE, gunsmith and inventor in Chératte (Liège). 1855 Paris Exposition. Held some twenty patents between 1840 and 1872. Appraiser: Arnaud DE GOUVION SAINT-CYR
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