Lot 357
  • 357

A FRENCH LARGE SILVER CHOCOLATE-POT ON THREE FEET, JOSEPH-THÉODORE VANCOMBERT, PARIS 1773-1774 | A French large silver chocolate-pot on three feet, Joseph-Théodore Vancombert, Paris 1773-1774

Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description

  • 34 cm high, 1465 g overall weight ; 13 2/3  in. high, 51 oz 67 dwt
spirally fluted, engraved with a crest within a cartouche, with a wood mixer

Condition

In overall very good condition. Black painting on the handle slightly worn. Fully marked under the body, with later Portuguese control mark. Charge and maker legible inside the cover, discharge partly legible on cover rim. Good weight. Large size. Very nice piece.
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