A GEORGE I SILVER CHOCOLATE POT
A GEORGE I SILVER CHOCOLATE POT

MARK OF GABRIEL SLEATH, LONDON, 1715

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A GEORGE I SILVER CHOCOLATE POT
MARK OF GABRIEL SLEATH, LONDON, 1715
Of tapering cylindrical form on circular foot with faceted swan's-neck spout at right angles to the handle, domed cover with removable hinge pin and hinged baluster finial, twin-lobed thumbpiece, engraved with a coat-of-arms, marked on body and cover
8¾ in. (22.2 cm.) high; 21 oz. 10 dwt. (595 gr.) gross weight
Provenance
Hinton House, England, 1959
A Private Collection of English and Scottish Silver, Sotheby's, New York, 23 April 1993, lot 309
Literature
The Antique Collector, 1958, pl. XII
Exhibited
Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Prized Possessions from Private Homes, 1968, no. 709

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