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Antique Silver George I Chocolate Pot made in 1718
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A silver George I chocolate pot with a tapering body, engraved with a family crest.
Date | 1718 |
Made By | Gabriel Sleath |
Location | London |
Stock Number | W2x40 |

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Antique Silver George I Chocolate Pot made in 1718
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An antique silver George I chocolate pot with a tapering body, engraved with a family crest.
The stopper/finial is removable and the pot has the original ivory handle.
Signed/inscribed: 1718
Gabriel Sleath, the son of a tallow chandler, was a London goldsmith and silversmith. He was an outspoken critic of Huguenot goldsmiths working in England. Sleath was born in Barnet, London in 1674 and died in Barnet c. March, 1756.
A very fine and important maker of holloware such as salvers and coffee pots.
First mark entered in 1707. In 1753, he entered into a partnership with Francis Crump (his former apprentice).
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