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by petero
Wed Feb 08, 2017 2:12 pm
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: Silver frame marked RC and 925
Replies: 30
Views: 25188

Re: RC Table Mirror

Gallen813. For what it is worth, the ‘repousse table mirror’ you pictured was reproduced from a Continental Silver mirror at my mother’s home. The original had no wood and velvet backing but did have a metal support.
by petero
Wed Feb 08, 2017 2:02 pm
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: Silver frame marked RC and 925
Replies: 30
Views: 25188

Re: Silver frame marked RC and 925

Follow up on “RC 925” markings on angel picture and repousse table mirror. Pb4sc. The “RC 925 hallmarks” you show in lower left hand corner of the angel frame is from our earliest production. Later we switched to an acid etching method of marking the silver and placed on the lower right side foot. T...
by petero
Sun Jan 29, 2017 3:30 pm
Forum: Mystery Objects
Topic: Reed & Barton "mystery" item...
Replies: 5
Views: 5412

Re: Reed & Barton "mystery" item...

Mitch, Yes it is a wedding cup. As I understand it, it used by the bride and groom for toasting. Both bride and groom drink at the same time. When you turn the larger cup up the smaller cup tilts up too and you fill both cups up. Might be a nice wedding anniversary tradition to continue to love and ...
by petero
Sun Jan 29, 2017 3:22 pm
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: Silver frame marked RC and 925
Replies: 30
Views: 25188

Re: Silver frame marked RC and 925

Trev,

It is a simple, small block capital RC 925, later we used "A 925."


Peter
by petero
Sun Jan 29, 2017 2:06 pm
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: Silver frame marked RC and 925
Replies: 30
Views: 25188

Re: Silver frame marked RC and 925

Hi Phil, Are you ready for the correct answer and history of your silver frame? It is a modern, antique reproduction, crafted in Los Angeles, CA and is still being crafted. “RC” stands for Renaissance Collection a small boutique silver manufacturer that specialized in reproducing antique designs. Al...

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