Chocolate pot with a molinet

Ernest Cardeilhac, c. 1900

The firm of Ernest Cardeilhac produced an accessible form of Art Nouveau silver. The designs are characterized by a combination of motifs based on nature in a repetitive pattern, in this case stylized thistles. The molinet (stirring rod) was used to stir and make the cocoa frothy.

  • Artwork typestok
  • Object numberBK-1976-17-B
  • Dimensionslength 27.5 cm x diameter 4.3 cm
  • Physical characteristicspalmhout en ivoor, deels groen gebeitst

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Chocolate pot with a molinet

  • Object type

  • Object number

    BK-1976-17-B

  • Description

    Roerstok van palmhout met handvat van ivoor.

Creation

  • Creation

    • silversmith: Ernest Cardeilhac, Paris
    • designer: Lucien Bonvallet, Paris

  • Dating

    c. 1900

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    palmhout en ivoor, deels groen gebeitst

  • Dimensions

    length 27.5 cm x diameter 4.3 cm

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