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ANTIQUE #SA1119735
antique treen lignum vitae chocolate whisk - CATEGORY: ANTIQUE MISCELLANEOUS - DATED 19TH CENTURY
 

Antique Treen Lignum Vitae Chocolate Whisk

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Opus Antiques

This 19th century lignum vitae tool was used to froth hot chocolate. It has three loose rings towards the neck which aid in the frothing process. Interestingly it has a detachable spike shaped tool which could have been for used for breaking up blocks of the chocolate blocks, sugar and spices before whisking.
 
The tool could have been used as a stirrer.
 
 
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Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1119735
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Antique SA1119735 shown on this page was made in the 19th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
19th Century
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Antique Treen, boxes & decorative Georgian Items
Devon
United Kingdom
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STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD