A 22 bore Brescian flintlock holster pistol A 22 bore Brescian flintlock holster pistol, late 17th century, stamped 'Lazarino' on the octagonal breech, the lock with chiselled foliate decoration to the tail of the plate, cock, pan and frizzen, signed 'Gio. Batta Bergonze', the dark walnut stock with fluted fore-end, the butt inlaid with pierced and engraved panels of foliage and stylised Lion heads, pierced and chiselled brass butt cap and trigger guard 42cm overall Note: Giovanni Battista Bergonze is listed as working between 1670-1675 the10.75in three stage barrel, Condition Report: Replacement screws to trigger guard. Some spurrious pins to the fore end. Old patch timber repairs to both sides of the stock barrel surclose to the brass mount.