George II Silver Chocolate Pot
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Stock: 7448
Date: 1749
Country: England
A handsome antique sterling silver chocolate pot of baluster form on a spreading foot. The top finial can be removed...
Description
Description
A handsome antique sterling silver chocolate pot of baluster form on a spreading foot. The top finial can be removed (to stir the chocolate). Excellent quality original chased decoration with scrolls, fish scale, shells and sprays of flowers. An unusual feature is the eagle above the vacant cartouche to both front and back. Contains 1000 ml. Weight 905 grams, 29 troy ounces. Height 25 cms. Spread 20 cms. London 1749. Maker Richard Bayley.
Condition
This lovely chocolate pot is in excellent condition with no damage or restoration. The silver marks to the lid and body are all marching. The embossed decoration is in deep relief and is still sharp. Good gauge metal. Excellent colour. Please note that this item is not new and will show moderate signs of wear commensurate with age. Reflections in the photograph may detract from the true representation of this item
Maker Information
No maker assigned
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