Silver Mounted Mid 18th Century Italian Flintlock Pistol 19" overall with 12 1/2" fluted to round .65 caliber smoothbore barrel signed on the top with an indistinguishable name. Banana shaped lock with tight action decorated with raised relief floral motifs and signed Lorme? In Brescia. Iron is mostly dark / gray with areas of light surface rust. Silver trigger guard, butt cap, thumb rest and lock screw plates. Stock with raised checkered panel at the wrist and incised checkered panel at the forend, no channel for ramrod. Wood shows scattered dents mostly at the forend.