Search found 8 matches

by luv2learn
Thu Oct 21, 2010 5:37 pm
Forum: Mexican Silversmiths
Topic: Spratling Belt Buckle True Hallmarks?
Replies: 0
Views: 1474

Spratling Belt Buckle True Hallmarks?

Hello, I have done as much research on the internet, as well as going to the library to get all books possibly related to W.Spratling. I am at a loss trying to determine if this is a legimate Spratling piece. So I came here to ask those who as much more knowledable than I am. Thanking you in advance...
by luv2learn
Sun Apr 25, 2010 12:51 am
Forum: Sheffield Hallmarks
Topic: Stumped with marks on old Fish Serving Set?
Replies: 5
Views: 5261

Stumped with marks on old Fish Serving Set?

The makers mark on the collar looks to be William Beatson & Sons, Albion Works, Fitzwilliam Street, Sheffield ....The EPNS mark on the blade is for electro plate nickel silver. I looked at the ferrule with more lens power and I believe it is the "i." My follow up question is that I ca...
by luv2learn
Sat Apr 24, 2010 3:23 pm
Forum: Sheffield Hallmarks
Topic: Stumped with marks on old Fish Serving Set?
Replies: 5
Views: 5261

Stumped with marks on old Fish Serving Set?

Hello Everyone~I found this fish serving set and searched what I could but nowhere can I find these marks? Anyone have an idea? I appreciate all the help... Many Thanks
Image
Image
Image
by luv2learn
Mon Feb 15, 2010 5:26 pm
Forum: Mystery Objects
Topic: 1 1/4"H Object 800 Mark This is a Stumper! Hope to Get
Replies: 3
Views: 2696

Stumped 800 Silver Item W/Chain

You are awesome finding one similar to mine. I asked someone else about this and 1 person said posy holder. From a link that I can't find now there was a site that stated: "Some examples have, attached by a chain, a finger-ring for use when held by hand." When I read 'finger-ring" I t...
by luv2learn
Sun Dec 20, 2009 12:00 am
Forum: Mystery Objects
Topic: 1 1/4"H Object 800 Mark This is a Stumper! Hope to Get
Replies: 3
Views: 2696

1 1/4"H Object 800 Mark This is a Stumper! Hope to Get

Hi and Thank You's to All-Happy Holidays! I just got this item today, and it has only 1 mark on it and that it "800" on the bottom. This is one of those items that I don't even know where to begin to research it, and so I came to the place of numerous experts for some help. It is 2 7/8&quo...
by luv2learn
Sun Nov 01, 2009 10:53 pm
Forum: Sterling Manufacturers ~ American after-1860
Topic: J E Caldwell Sugar Bowl 3 Markings Any Info Appreciated
Replies: 1
Views: 1595

J E Caldwell Sugar Bowl 3 Markings Any Info Appreciated

Hello~Can anyone help me to identify this piece made by J E Caldwell? There are 3 markings that I don't know what they mean. Please note that the word 'Sterling' is not showing clearly due to the flash. The word is stamped just as the word silver. I appreciate everyone's assistance and thank you in ...
by luv2learn
Fri Oct 16, 2009 3:01 pm
Forum: Mexican Silversmiths
Topic: Ring with smoky quartz? Can't find hallmark listed anywhere
Replies: 1
Views: 2334

Ring with smoky quartz? Can't find hallmark listed anywhere

Hello~I have a ring that looks to have a smoky quartz stone and I have searched all over to find the hallmark but have been unable to identify it. I appreciate and thank you for your help.

Image Image
by luv2learn
Mon Sep 07, 2009 4:34 pm
Forum: Central & South America
Topic: Bird Sculpture Marked Taller Tinta Ecuador Any Info Please?
Replies: 2
Views: 5577

Bird Sculpture Marked Taller Tinta Ecuador Any Info Please?

I would like to know if anyone can assist me in learning more about the maker of this bird sculpture. I do not see any other markings showing whether or not it is silver. Any help is greatly appreciated. http://h.imagehost.org/view/0605/tinta1" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false...

Go to advanced search