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by Lifeloverwg
Thu May 29, 2014 12:01 pm
Forum: Silver Plate Trademarks - Single Image
Topic: Marks on a plated double bowl
Replies: 2
Views: 2032

Re: Marks on a plated double bowl

Well of course it is! I don't know how I missed that one, I guess I must have just dozed off for a moment...

Thanks!
by Lifeloverwg
Thu May 29, 2014 10:55 am
Forum: Silver Plate Trademarks - Single Image
Topic: Marks on a plated double bowl
Replies: 2
Views: 2032

Marks on a plated double bowl

Hello and thanks for your expertise. I've been all through the makers marks and haven't been able to find anything quite like my marks so I'm hoping for some help. I'm assuming the EP mark stands for electro plated, the mark next to that looks like perhaps a harp or some letter, but the letter doesn...
by Lifeloverwg
Thu May 15, 2014 12:51 pm
Forum: Dutch Silver
Topic: Dutch Apostle Spoon marks
Replies: 5
Views: 4103

Re: Dutch Apostle Spoon marks

Sorry for the improper link Oel, I had missed the second click required to reach the posting rules. While I have no real experience collecting or researching old European silver, as a jeweler by trade I understand how difficult it can be to decypher marks and can appreciate how amazing it is that we...
by Lifeloverwg
Thu May 15, 2014 10:53 am
Forum: Dutch Silver
Topic: Dutch Apostle Spoon marks
Replies: 5
Views: 4103

Re: Dutch Apostle Spoon marks

Thank you Oel for your remarks. I can't find any information online regarding date letters for 18th century to compare to. I had read your linked discussion on marks and that is where I found the 3 fishes city mark. I do see in one of your posts " Small sized letter L, tax paid mark for Amsterd...
by Lifeloverwg
Wed May 14, 2014 11:00 pm
Forum: Dutch Silver
Topic: Dutch Apostle Spoon marks
Replies: 5
Views: 4103

Dutch Apostle Spoon marks

I was so happy to find this Dutch specific forum when researching an apostle spoon that has come down to me through my family. The spoon is very clearly used and even a bit abused with a poorly done mend in the handle. Most of the marks are quite worn, but I now believe the marks to indicate that it...

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