George I Antique Silver Chocolate Pot
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Stock: 10409
Date: 1715
Maker: Richard Bayley
Country: England
A full size early English silver chocolate pot with a domed lid and fruit wood side handle. The top finial...
Description
Condition
The silver pot is in very good condition. The engraving is sharp. The octagonal sides are good at the edges. This pot has been tested for water retention and does not leak. Shows minimal signs of wear commensurate with age as would be expected.
Maker Information
Maker: Richard Bayley
Richard Bayley was apprenticed to Charles Overing in 1699 and turned over to John Gibbons in 1704. Free 1706. First mark entered in 1708 at Foster Lane, London, 2nd mark 1720, third mark 1732. Warden of the Goldsmiths Company 1746-8. Prime warden 1751*. He was known for his good plain hollow-ware such as tankards, jugs, tea and coffee pots. His son, Richard, was apprenticed to Samuel Spindler in 1713.
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