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- Wed Jun 15, 2011 1:00 am
- Forum: Far East
- Topic: Thai silver bowl hallmark - antique
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Re: Thai silver bowl hallmark - antique
judging by the Thai writing at the bottom of the bowl and the design, I believe the bowl was made during that period. The craftmanship is not as nice as the older pieces. The Thai terminology used in indicating the type of silver (#1 Silver or The Best Silver) is more of a modern terminology. The ol...
- Sun Feb 22, 2009 2:04 am
- Forum: Far East
- Topic: Unknown marks - thai, Siam?
- Replies: 1
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- Sun Feb 22, 2009 1:44 am
- Forum: Far East
- Topic: Thai silver bowl hallmark - antique
- Replies: 6
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- Sun Feb 22, 2009 1:33 am
- Forum: Far East
- Topic: Bowl english marks?
- Replies: 20
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Thai Mark
The language is Thai: Special and Number 1 Silver (which meant to say this bowl was made from highest silver content) Then, the numerical 10 and some Thai words (which meant to say the weight of the bowl is 10-Bath or 5 ounces. Very nice bowl. But, I believe it is a modern item not antique.
- Sun Feb 22, 2009 1:29 am
- Forum: Far East
- Topic: Thai silver bowl hallmark - antique
- Replies: 6
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Thai Silver Bowl
The description at the bottom of the bowl is: 'Number 1 Silver' (which means the best silver content) Then the numerical 10 which supposesdly represents the weight of the silver bowl which is 10-Baht or 5 ounces. In my opinion, it could be a sterling silver. If you want to clean it, simply use hot s...