The list of maker's names presented here will only cover the … I have a large tea set that is marked on the bottom with the following: "Sterling Silver Boarder, Chased by Hand, Silver over copper, made in England." This would make a lovely gift for my daughter. 12dwt. endobj Diane Cass (author) from New York on June 12, 2013: @anonymous: Hi, there should be two more marks on you piece. Hallmarks are usually found on the bottom, except for French sterling silver. If you are unsure, you can have a jeweler test it. Interesting journey they have taken. I once did a project on William Dudley, a jeweller in St Paul’s Square, Birmingham and The information that I discovered was used to give to students the background to the bursaries That they were awarded at the school of jewellery/silversmith’s can’t quite remember which. The shape is used with letters to help date the item.
There are now many collectors of sugar tongs, I have a silver tray marked with arises paw lion. If you can take a good, close-up picture of it and send it to my email at dlcassame@yahoo.com, I will see if I can find anything on it. The process should not only include the plating, but "burnishing" as well. All the other factors come into play, but since I can't see the rings, I can't tell you what the value might be. But I've never seen it and would to know if it's sterling? HI, I have a 4 slice toaster rack from Walker & Hall.
If you have any silver sugar tongs lurking in your drawer which is part of your own family history, we can turn it into a beautiful piece of jewellery for you. They have been making fine sterling items since the late 1800's. Approximately 2 ounces. Love the piece but would like to have a little history to tell my daughter when I give it to her. We attempt on this web-site to show examples of as many Can you help find the maker? If you look closely, the lion is not a walking lion (which is the English symbol for sterling), it is rearing up on it's hind legs. While we didn’t have much use for them in their current form, it seemed a shame to waste them….
<> I’d like to know what that Mark means and what this is made up. They say that EV was registered in 1900, so look carefully at the date letter to match it up exactly. There is a mark that is similar to the one you describe, but it is two griffins, not lions. Answer: If the letter "N" is on the top of the tray it is a monogram...an initial of the original owner's name. I've been buying and selling antique silver for many years now. Coin silver is still considered "solid" silver, but the actual silver content is lower, anywhere from 800 - 900 parts per 1000, instead of sterling's 925. Assay Offices $35.00 +$4.20 shipping. I figured out what I have! It is Swiss made and sold on Oxford Street, London according the the inscription on the back. It doesn't sound like your tray has one of those date marks, but you can check it here at http://www.925-1000.com/Whiting_Date_Code.html Hope that helps. From 6th July 1797 duty on silver was doubled from 6d to 1s per ounce. I have to have a full description of all the hallmarks.
Walker & Hall were very well known silversmiths in Sheffield, England. http://www.scottishprovincialsilver.com/acatalog/P... http://www.925-1000.com/silverplate_P3.html, http://www.925-1000.com/americansilver_W2.html, http://www.925-1000.com/silverplate_B2.html, http://www.925-1000.com/dlBirmingham6.html#M, http://www.925-1000.com/Whiting_Date_Code.html. If it is really that old it could have some real value to it. Your other piece is silverplated copper. You can contact the people who run this website. They are lovely earrings x, Wow! It is a credit to you and I am considering buying another copy Match the town symbol with yours, click on that, then look for a match in the date table for your letter "R" to find the date. Sometimes silverplate has model numbers like That. can you help me identify the piece? From there you should be able to identify the maker from the smaller list presented. What a great giveaway, Thank you very much, Gorgeous workmanship, I do love the colour of silver, What a fabulous way to repurpose an old pair of sugar tongs, so much more imaginative then putting them in the melting pot, they are an absolutely stunning and very unique pair of earrings, How clever – my grand daughter would adore these. They are very small and difficult to find. These are beautiful x. The Lion is for sterling, and the letter "U" is the date code, depending on what the letter style is. It’s great to wear something with a story x, These are so beautiful, I love that they’re a little piece of history too. EP usually stands for "Electroplate". John Younge & Co - Sheffield, courtesy of Bob Gutsell, 12th August 2020 - New The spoon is quite valuable, as most old Scottish silver usually is. Question: I have a beautiful ladies ashtray with a centerpiece to stub out and this lifts then to put your ash A&JZ An anchor, a standing lion and then a 'b' Have you any idea of the history at all please? Thank You. ". Is this sterling or plate? The jeweler can tell you what that is.
Able to points me in a direction to sell this? Any idea what it means? named John Coburn. Hang on to that sterling coffee server.
The set is quite heavy.
Could you please tell me what year it was made? Look for a initials and the city mark. these look amazing cant believe they are made from tongs, What a great way to recycle! It sounds American though, with that number "02362" American silver makers mark parts of a set in sequential numbers.
stream There is also a lion, castle and the letter "U". Question: What is a Castle imprint for on a silver-trimmed glass dish? You may have to do a scratch test in an inconspicuous part, like under a lid, or on the bottom of a teapot, to see if there is copper under the silver. A pair of George V novelty silver-gilt and enamel ‘Dutch Doll’ sugar tongs, Cohen & Charles, London, 1911 See Collectors Corner for more They have some there...but most are being offered with spoons already in them. It is shiny and looks new. C $22.18. Answer: The website I use for most of my research is the Encyclopedia of Silver Marks at 925-1000.com They have the most complete list of marks from around the world. Answer: Your little spoon doesn't seem to be made by the same maker as the bowl, and it is silverplate.
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