pot, chocolate

silversmith: unknown;  silversmith: William Moering (English, active circa 1882-1902); 

1777
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Description
chocolate pot or hot milk jug, with a dome cover and baluster body with linen swags and turned walnut handle, on three cabriole legs with scroll feet.
Maker and role
silversmith: unknown
silversmith: William Moering (English, active circa 1882-1902)
Production place
Ghent, Belgium
London, England
Production date
1777
1895
Media description
sterling silver
Measurements
130 x 145 x diameter 70 mm
Inscriptions
marked with maker's initials NM; import marks for London 1895-1896.
Credit line
bequest of Mr. Clive Hele (Roger) Brookes, Melbourne, 2021, in memory of his parents Sir Wilfred Deakin Brookes, CBE, DSO, AE and Mrs. Betty (née Heal) Brookes
Project credit line
This digital record has been made available on TJC Collection Online through a significant donation from the OPENING DOORS fund, the generous support of The Friends of The Johnston Collection, and Digitisation Champion Christine Bell and a specified fund established from the Estate of Mr. Clive Hele (Roger) Brookes.
Accession number
A1508
TJC reference number
6235
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