Silver chocolate pot, Victor Boivin, Paris, late 19th century
Description
Silver chocolate pot, Victor Boivin, Paris, late 19th century.
Silver marked with 3 hallmarks:
The model number
The mark identifying the manufacturer: Victor Boivin
Minerva with a helmet and the number "1" at the top right. Guarantee control of the 950/1000 fineness.
Dimensions
HxWxD 25cm x 18cm x 9cm
Weight
678gr
Provenance
Private collection
Conditions
Slight signs of wear and superficial scratches. The hallmarks for the model number and manufacturer's logo are present on the base of the chocolate pot. On the side, both at the base and at the top, we find the Minerva hallmark with a helmet. The manufacturer's logo is on the base of the lid.