Chocolate pot
Category
Silver
Date
Unknown
Materials
Silver
Measurements
220 mm (Height)
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Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 436578
Summary
A George I tapering cylindrical chocolate pot on moulded base with a curved spout and domed cover with baluster finial. The finial fixed to form a coffee pot. Engraved with the arms of Cust impaling Brownlow for Sir Richard Cust (1680-1734) who married Anne Brownlow (1694-1779). Dated 1717 but makers mark illegible.
Exhibition history
Lincolnshire 's Great Exhibition, Lincoln Castle, 2015