OUTSTANDING FRENCH SILVER FIGURAL CHOCOLATE POT.

OUTSTANDING FRENCH SILVER FIGURAL CHOCOLATE POT. In the form of a rooster? The spout with a realistic rooster head and neck having open beak for spout. The handle is feather design and the wings form the body and two horizontal claw foot legs support pot. The neck has hanging bunches of fruit with a domed cover with similar decoration. Probably late 18th Century with a charge mark crown on an “A”. Also crown on a “P” and a crown on a fleur-de-lis. Unknown silver content. WEIGHT: 36.6 tr. oz. PROVENANCE: From a fine Camden, Maine home. SIZE: 9” h x 9” w. CONDITION: Very good. 9-25210 (800-1,200)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2005

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	612	$4,887.00	OUTSTANDING FRENCH SILVER FIGURAL CHOCOLATE POT. In the form of a rooster? The spout with a realistic rooster head and neck having open beak for spout. The handle is feather design and the wings form the body and two horizontal claw foot legs support pot. The neck has hanging bunches of fruit with a domed cover with similar decoration. Probably late 18th Century with a charge mark crown on an “A”. Also crown on a “P” and a crown on a fleur-de-lis. Unknown silver content. WEIGHT: 36.6 tr. oz. PROVENANCE: From a fine Camden, Maine home. SIZE: 9” h x 9” w. CONDITION: Very good. 9-25210 (800-1,200) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2005 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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