Solid Silver Kettle On Stove, Hallmarked 12 Lothige Kettle On Stove

Solid silver kettle on stove, hallmarked 12 Lothige Superb Louis XV style kettle on stove, in solid silver, hallmarked 12 Lothige, a unit of measurement for silver used in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, equivalent to a silver title of 750 thousandths. Dating from the end of the 19th century, this kettle has a richly chiseled decoration of volutes, foliage and floral motifs typical of the Louis XV style. It rests on a finely worked openwork base, incorporating its original stove. All the elements are present, including the burner, and the whole is in very good condition. Specifications: • Material: 750 thousandths solid silver (hallmark 12 Lothige) • Style: Louis XV • Period: Late 19th century • Decoration: Refined chiseling of scrolls, foliage and floral motifs • Composed of: Kettle, stove, original burner • Total weight: 1.938 kg • Height: 47 cm • Condition: Very good condition, complete with all its elements