Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 26th January 2022 - 26th January 2022

Lot 811

A George II silver chocolate pot

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £2200

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Description

A George II silver chocolate pot,

by Pentecost Symonds, Exeter 1740,

tapering circular form, wooden scroll handle, faceted spout, the slightly domed cover with a unmarked pull-out knop finial, on a circular foot, engraved with a crest, height 21cm, approx. weight 20oz.

The crest is possibly that of Bushby.

Provenance: A Private Collection.

Sotheby's, New York, The Collection of George S. Parker II, 19 Janaury 2017, lot 2125.