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142 - LILLE 1753–55
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Estimate €1,500 - €2,000
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Description
LILLE 1753–55 Large three-legged chocolate pot in solid silver, decorated with pinched ribs. Side handle in blackened wood. A remarkably well-hallmarked piece bearing the LILLE hallmarks and guild marks for LILLE 1753–55 (crowned ‘M’). Hallmarks (appearing eight times) of the master silversmith and jeweller: Claude-François-Joseph CHARLES, admitted to the guild in 1743. Height: 29 cm. Max. width: approx. 28 cm Weight: 1001 grams. A chocolate pot of the same model and from the same period, by master goldsmith Pierre PONTUS, is featured in Mrs CARTIER’s reference work, on page 132 of Volume I (ref. 30).
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About the sale Live only: auction of silverware and goldsmith’s work, at 10.00 (lots 1 to 99) and 14.00 (lots 104 to the end)
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Auction time 09/06/2026 at 10:00 AM
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