Lot 14
  • 14

A graduating pair of German silver hot chocolate/water pots, Jakob Wilhelm Kolb, Augsburg, 1779

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Silver, Wood
  • 30cm., 12 1/2 in. and 22.2cm., 8 3/4 in. high
baluster form with guilloche rims, the demi-lobed bodies embossed with ribbon-tied floral bosses between husked swags, wooden scroll handles, on oval lobed feet

Condition

good marks, light wear commensurate with age, slightly wobbly on bases, hinges a bit loose, general condition pretty good, gilt interior.
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