18th century French Silver-Plate Chocolatier

18^th century French silver-plate chocolatier. Piriform body, forged, assembled by crenellated brazing, with molded neck reenforcement. Tripod base with cutout plate and forged shoe. Large flat spout, stamped with a coat of arms below spout. Lid with nested flat roof, plain shell thumb, and swivel shutter. Complete with its side wooden handle. Very good condition, beautiful patina.

8”h x 5” w x 10d with handle.