29th Oct, 2025 10:00

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Lot 413
 

413

An early Georgian miniature silver chocolate pot

An early Georgian miniature silver chocolate pot, David Clayton, circa 1725, of plain tapering form with turned handle to the side, with stirrer, pot 6cm high

Sold for £1,000


 

An early Georgian miniature silver chocolate pot, David Clayton, circa 1725, of plain tapering form with turned handle to the side, with stirrer, pot 6cm high

Stirrer in good condition, makers mark only.
Cover in good condition, partial marks to underside.
Pot has tiny chip to end finial of wooden handle.  Lion passant to rim, makers mark under. Ther pe looks to be a dark mark, perhaps solder, to top of join of handle to pot, could be in the manufacture rather than a repair as such.  

Lot 413 - An early Georgian miniature silver chocolate pot Lot 413 - An early Georgian miniature silver chocolate pot

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