"Hot Chocolate Pot 19th Century Silver & Vermeil, Goldsmith Limousin & Souche"
A VERY BEAUTIFUL HOT CHOCOLATE POT OF the END of the XIXth CENTURY in SILVER & VERMEIL ** Master silversmith, Limousin & Souche **
1st grade silver net weight: 590g
Very nice model worked, the base with motifs of gadroons in relief, the pouring spout richly decorated with garlands of leaves of water and berries diposées in lambrequins and foliage foliage and fruit.
The bell-shaped lid is lined at the base in a concave doucine rimmed with a beautiful frieze of water leaves as a spout.
The body adorned with two medial grooves rising to the upper edge, and on both sides embellished with reserves.
The shot is turned ivory has a beautiful patina, it is superb.
It should be noted that the small top cover is missing (A competent goldsmith can however easily offer you a replacement solution that can really become one with the object).
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