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by londonmark
Tue Nov 29, 2005 3:56 pm
Forum: German, French, Dutch, Russian, Scandinavian or Other - Single Image
Topic: Pill/Snuff box sterling silver makers mark
Replies: 5
Views: 5125

Hello,

Yes that is very helpful. I am going to see a specialist on Friday so hopefully they will be able to point me to reference points for the future and give me some history on Charles Farris if it is indeed his work.

Thank you for taking the time.

Alex
by londonmark
Mon Nov 21, 2005 8:06 am
Forum: German, French, Dutch, Russian, Scandinavian or Other - Single Image
Topic: Pill/Snuff box sterling silver makers mark
Replies: 5
Views: 5125

Hi Waylander and Tom, Thank you for coming back to me. Yes, the initials appear C.F. with periods after each letter both inside and out. I thought it odd that that the marks were on the bottom and on the inside of the lid aswell. It isn't something I have come across before. The shape of the lozenge...
by londonmark
Tue Nov 15, 2005 6:42 pm
Forum: German, French, Dutch, Russian, Scandinavian or Other - Single Image
Topic: Pill/Snuff box sterling silver makers mark
Replies: 5
Views: 5125

Pill/Snuff box sterling silver makers mark

Hello, I have a sterling (925) silver pill or snuff box that I have identified as London 1916. it is gold plated in the interior and has a budded cross engraved on the lid, with a sterling ring for it to attach to a chain. It has the initials both in and out of C.F. Does anyone possible know who thi...

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