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PARIS, 1768, MAKER'S MARK ILLEGIBLE
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A FRENCH SILVER CHOCOLATE POT
Paris, 1768, maker's mark illegible
Baluster on three splayed hoof feet, the spout with hinged cover, chased with acanthus leaves, with ebonized wood side handle, the hinged cover with slide cover with baluster finial and scroll thumbpiece, the side later engraved with accolé coat-of-arms surmounted by a coronet, marked under base and cover
6½in. (16.5cm.) high; 11oz. (356gr.)
Paris, 1768, maker's mark illegible
Baluster on three splayed hoof feet, the spout with hinged cover, chased with acanthus leaves, with ebonized wood side handle, the hinged cover with slide cover with baluster finial and scroll thumbpiece, the side later engraved with accolé coat-of-arms surmounted by a coronet, marked under base and cover
6½in. (16.5cm.) high; 11oz. (356gr.)
Provenance
Christie's, New York, October 15, 1985, lot 31
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.