Moulinet, John Le Sage (British, active 1718–43), 1739–40, British, London, Silver, wood, Length: 18 1/2 in. (47 cm), Metalwork

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Moulinet, John Le Sage (British, active 1718–43), 1739–40, British, London, Silver, wood, Length: 18 1/2 in. (47 cm), Metalwork-Silver, John Le Sage (British, active 1718–43), This piece is unusual, as the stirrers for chocolate pots were usually wood. The wooden handle extension is modern. The twirler called a molinillo, was invented in Spain in the sixteenth century

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