Silver (950) tripod chocolatier with hinged, molded neck and lid. Scrolled thumbwheel; fretel on pivoting pastille plate. Spout highlighted with a shell. Turned horn grip, later, radiant sunburst attachment. Goldsmith's hallmark: Jean-Baptiste NOLIN, received Master in Paris in 1740, still active in Paris until 1781, then in Vincennes until 1788. PARIS, Charge [A] and Discharge marks for 1744-1750. Net weight: 201 g. - H. 13.5 cm. Scratches, a few minor knocks; oxidation.