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I appreciate the info. Regretfully, there are no other markings that would pinpoint the family.

Any assistance would be appreciated!!!

Any assistance would be appreciated.

I have been trying to find out who manufactured this silverplate garnishment. The other day I came across this other item that has some similarities to mine. The base, the swans (though not as detailed), and the number 2. This may be a stretch, but what do you think about them being made by the same ...

Sorry about the delay in my responses. Silver black is a chemical used to quickly oxidize silver. It over does it if you ask me. I ended up bringing it to a company in Philly that does plating/restorations. They polished it up for me. I may just leave it in its current state. It looks nice, it would ...

I bought a silverplate center piece form the UK. It was replated and thus super shiny. I decided to antique it to fill in the recesses with oxidation to bring out the details. I basically brushed diluted silver black on the whole thing. Problem is, it is a bear to get the tarnish off. What options ...

Thanks for the heads up. I would have never found this. :D

I'm a complete newb here with this. I'm eyeing up a sterling tea set by Gorham (1929) but I am not seeing any anchor or lion markings like I see in most of the marking pictures I see. Is the marking legit? It is one the bottom of one of the tea service pieces.

I'm currently collecting the Tuttle Silver Co., Onslow pattern sterling silverware. I've noticed on a few of the utensils, the scrolling has black in the groves, where some do not. Fresh out of the original factory plastic, they are black in the grooves. Is this a patina, or a color they add for ...