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Chocolate pot
German (Dresden)
dated 1841
Object Place: Europe, Germany
Medium/Technique
Pewter
Dimensions
21 cm (8 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the sons of the late Henry Forbes Bigelow (Henry Forbes Bigelow, Jr., Major Edward L. Bigelow, Chandler Bigelow, Nelson Bigelow, and Thayer Bigelow) to be known as the Henry Forbes Bigelow Collection
Accession Number43.112
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsPewter
DescriptionFlattened, domed cover with turned finial. Straight wooden handle. Short spout, engraved " I C M 1841" on front.
ProvenanceBy 1928, Henry Forbes Bigelow; 1943, gift of the sons of the late Henry Forbes Bigelow (Henry Forbes Bigelow Jr., Major Edward L. Bigelow, Chandler Bigelow, Nelson Bigelow, and Thayer Bigelow) to the MFA.