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John Hugh Le Sage

John Hugh Le Sage, apprenticed to Lewis Coney 1708, free 1718, First mark entered as largeworker 1718. 2nd (sterling) mark 1722. 3rd and 4th marks entered 1739.

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John Hugh Le Sage

John Hugh Le Sage, apprenticed to Lewis Coney 1708, free 1718, First mark entered as largeworker 1718. 2nd (sterling) mark 1722. 3rd and 4th marks entered 1739.

  • 1723

    John Hugh Le Sage

    8627 George I Silver Chocolate Pot

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    A rare early antique silver chocolate pot with straight tapering sides and domed lid typical of the period. Britannia standard silver*. Wooden side handle. Large size and good weight. The top has a removable finial so that the chocolate can be stirred by inserting a swizel stick, the spout has a hinged flap. Hand engraved to the front is an armorial within a decorative cartouche. Contains 940 ml. Weight 762 grams, 24.5 troy ounces. Height 25 cms. Diameter of top 7.5 cms, base 10.7 cms. London 1723. Maker John Hugh Le Sage.

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