"18th Century Sterling Silver Chocolate Pot, François Riel, Paris 1781."
Silver chocolate maker with escutcheon tripod base, flap spout, turned wooden handle, 18th century.Hallmarking:
Charge and discharge Paris 1781-1789
Community: Paris 1781
Goldsmith's hallmark: François Riel, received in Paris in 1769.
Piece in good condition, micro shocks on the belly and 2 small shocks, one above a foot and a slight dent at the base of another, see last 2 photos. Period monogram on the back: "GL"
Dimensions: height: 22 cm, maximum width with grip: 22 cm, body width: 10 cm.
Gross weight with handle: 591 g, net weight without handle: 546 g.
Collection possible without delivery costs at our shop in Bordeaux, 59 rue Huguerie, contact us.
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- for France, we only charge the most expensive postage, we refund the overpayment.
- for foreign countries, we adjust the shipping costs and we refund you the excess after sending.
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