An early 18th century silver brandy pan

An early 18th century silver brandy pan,

maker's mark only, that of Pierre Platel, London circa 1715,

baluster form, engraved with an armorial within foliate scroll mantling, turned wooden baluster handle, scratch weight to underside of base '5-7', length 21.5cm, approx. weight 5.9oz.

The arms are those of Astley, impaled by another.