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George II toy chocolate pot, c. 1730 (silver & wood)
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George II toy chocolate pot, c. 1730 (silver & wood)
997175 George II toy chocolate pot, c.1730 (silver & wood) by Slater, James (fl.c.1730); height: 11.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: with tapering sides and domed cover, the latter with pivoted cap, baluster wood handle, also an associated wood-handled stirrer); Photo eChristies Images; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22744106
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a George II toy chocolate pot dating back to around 1730. Crafted with exquisite precision, this miniature silver and wood piece stands at a height of 11.5 cm. The pot features tapering sides and a domed cover, complete with a pivoted cap for easy access. Its baluster wood handle adds an elegant touch to the overall design. Accompanying this delightful artifact is an associated wood-handled stirrer, highlighting the attention to detail given even to the smallest components. This charming creation evokes images of childhood playtime and imaginative tea parties. The toy chocolate pot represents not only luxury but also nostalgia for simpler times when hot beverages were savored slowly in delicate vessels like these. It serves as a reminder of the Georgian era's opulence and wealth, where indulging in hot chocolate was considered a true delight. With its intricate metalwork and refined craftsmanship, this miniature jug transports us back in time to sweet shops and candy stores filled with delectable treats. It captures the essence of joy that comes from sipping on warm drinks during chilly afternoons or cozy evenings by the fire. This remarkable print allows us to appreciate both the artistry behind this tiny masterpiece and its historical significance as part of our cultural heritage.
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