Lot n° 85
Estimation :
2000 - 2500
EUR
PARIS 1712 - Lot 85
PARIS 1712
Important tripod silver chocolatière from the Louis XIV period.
Baluster body engraved with a coat of arms framed by lions, all stamped with a Marquis crown.
The base of the spout is decorated with leaves on an amati ground and a falling knob.
The whole topped by a hinged mobile flap.
Blackened wood side handle set in a host with radiating perimeter at the attachment.
Marks for PARIS 1712.
Hallmarks (6 times) of master silversmith: Sébastien LEBLOND, received in 1680.
This silversmith is known to have made the first Parisian chocolatières in the late 17th century.
A covered bowl by LEBLOND is in the Louvre Museum.
H. 24.5 cm / L. base of pouring spout: 12 cm / L. with handle: 25.5 cm /Diam. base: 14 cm approx.
Weight: 821.4 grams
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