A LOUIS XVI SILVER CHOCOLATE POT

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A LOUIS XVI SILVER CHOCOLATE POT
PARIS, 1782, MAKER'S MARK OF JACQUES-LOUIS-AUGUSTE LEGUAY

Of baluster form on three splayed feet headed by oval panels, with turned ebonized side handle and hinged domed cover with scroll thumbpiece and swivelling cap, the side engraved with accolé coats-of-arms and supporters under a Count's coronet, marked on body and cover; struck with the charge and discharge of Henri Clavel--9in. (23cm.) high
(Gross weight 23oz.)