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by Kirils
Thu Sep 19, 2024 7:51 am
Forum: German Silver
Topic: Unknown silver marks on a Meissen tea caddy
Replies: 3
Views: 2019

Re: Unknown silver marks on a Meissen tea caddy

You are right. One of the marks does look like Swedish three crown mark. It could be an import mark but in that case the shape of the mark should be oval instead of the usual trefoil. Difficult to say for sure but if I had to guess the shape is more like trefoil in this case. If the hallmarks are S...
by Kirils
Tue Sep 10, 2024 10:10 am
Forum: German Silver
Topic: Unknown silver marks on a Meissen tea caddy
Replies: 3
Views: 2019

Re: Unknown silver marks on a Meissen tea caddy

Upon review, the mark appears to resemble the Swedish 'Three Crowns' domestic control mark. However, its presence on this item raises some questions. Could it be possible that the silver was rechecked or reassessed at a later stage?
by Kirils
Fri Aug 30, 2024 6:38 am
Forum: German Silver
Topic: Unknown silver marks on a Meissen tea caddy
Replies: 3
Views: 2019

Unknown silver marks on a Meissen tea caddy

Hello. Please help me identify this silver marks on a Meissen tea caddy. First mark is HO (Probably makers marks), second in a fishhook (city mark?), two others are unknown to me. Thank you in advance. https://i.postimg.cc/3wCXpJrS/IMG-7717.png https://i.postimg.cc/0jrDLYYF/IMG-7718.png https://i.po...
by Kirils
Mon Jun 17, 2024 8:50 am
Forum: Dutch Silver
Topic: Unknow country, date and maker
Replies: 3
Views: 1082

Re: Unknow country, date and maker

Dutch silver scent box or loderein doosje. Revelation 12:14 King James Version 14 And to the woman were given two wings of a great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness, into her place, where she is nourished for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent . https://ima...
by Kirils
Mon Jun 17, 2024 5:37 am
Forum: Dutch Silver
Topic: Unknow country, date and maker
Replies: 3
Views: 1082

Unknow country, date and maker

Hello. This box seem to be old. Is anyone familiar with this marks? To me it looks like NY and mermaid with star. Thank you in advance. https://i.ibb.co/nr5ygBN/Doma-Antikvariats-07719.jpg https://i.ibb.co/LQNFKc4/Doma-Antikvariats-07720.jpg https://i.ibb.co/VDYgp9b/Doma-Antikvariats-07725.jpg https...
by Kirils
Fri May 24, 2024 4:35 am
Forum: German Silver
Topic: G.M.SCH maker of silver notebook
Replies: 2
Views: 1059

Re: G.M.SCH maker of silver notebook

Hello, not a maker's mark but the abbreviation for "Gebrauchs Muster Schutz", meaning that the mechanism is protected by German copyright laws. The maker*s mark is the animal in an oval, turned by 90 degrees, possibly Gebrueder Kuehn from Schwaebisch-Gmuend. They are known for having made...
by Kirils
Thu May 23, 2024 10:51 am
Forum: German Silver
Topic: G.M.SCH maker of silver notebook
Replies: 2
Views: 1059

G.M.SCH maker of silver notebook

Hello. Does anyone have information on this maker: G.M.SCH? Thank you in advance!

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by Kirils
Mon May 20, 2024 7:58 am
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: Unknown Italian maker
Replies: 2
Views: 1031

Re: Unknown Italian maker

amena wrote: Fri May 17, 2024 11:22 am Pacciani Fernando, Via Mazzetta 4, Firenze.
Thank you!
by Kirils
Fri May 17, 2024 10:58 am
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: Unknown Italian maker
Replies: 2
Views: 1031

Unknown Italian maker

Hello. Does anyone know who this maker might be? Thank you in advance.

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by Kirils
Tue May 14, 2024 10:05 am
Forum: European Jewelry
Topic: Unknown maker of mirror
Replies: 2
Views: 2044

Re: Unknown maker of mirror

:::::: Is the makers mark the "Wheel" type hallmark of Martin Mayer? ::::::::::: It did look like a wheel on first glance. ::::::: If there are different variations of the "Wheel" type hallmark (and it seems that there are variations) then this might be one of them? ::::::::::::...
by Kirils
Mon May 13, 2024 10:57 am
Forum: European Jewelry
Topic: Unknown maker of mirror
Replies: 2
Views: 2044

Unknown maker of mirror

Hello. Any ideas who is this maker? Thank you in advance. https://i.ibb.co/dg5zrmr/Doma-Antikvariats-07135.jpg https://i.ibb.co/nsQFH08/Doma-Antikvariats-07140.jpg https://i.ibb.co/F3vCjTQ/Doma-Antikvariats-07143.jpg https://i.ibb.co/J71SZ99/Doma-Antikvariats-07144.jpg https://i.ibb.co/xJbnQw8/Doma-...
by Kirils
Fri Mar 08, 2024 8:51 am
Forum: Dutch Silver
Topic: Unknown silver box maker (CM?)
Replies: 2
Views: 1161

Re: Unknown silver box maker (CM?)

To me it seems to read the maker's mark CM above 78 for C ornelis M onteban, registered in the city of Schoonhoven, 1843 till he died on 20-5-1880. He employed an engraver for some time (mechanical Rose Engine or ‘Decorative Lathe’ operator). Peter https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/800x600q70/923/...
by Kirils
Fri Mar 08, 2024 6:52 am
Forum: Dutch Silver
Topic: Unknown silver box maker (CM?)
Replies: 2
Views: 1161

Unknown silver box maker (CM?)

Hello. Does anyone have any information on who this might be? There is also a letter P mark, that indicates that it was made in 1849. Thanks in advance! https://i.ibb.co/HFB7J28/Doma-Antikvariats-06206.jpg https://i.ibb.co/2g49PNB/Doma-Antikvariats-06211.jpg https://i.ibb.co/dmnCvfy/Doma-Antikvariat...
by Kirils
Fri Mar 08, 2024 6:49 am
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: Unknown jugs maker (OAB)
Replies: 2
Views: 534

Re: Unknown jugs maker (OAB)

Made in Belgium, Brussels. The maker's mark OAB in a  barrel for; Joseph Anysz, Brussels, Anysz J. sprl(société à responsabilité limitée), registered 1949- ca 1996. Peter. Source; Walter van Dievoet Algemeen repertorium van de edelsmeden en van de merken van edelsmeedwerk in België. Vol. III: 1942-...
by Kirils
Tue Mar 05, 2024 7:43 am
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: Unknown jugs maker (OAB)
Replies: 2
Views: 534

Unknown jugs maker (OAB)

Hello. Anyone familiar with this maker OAB? Also where might this jug been made? Thank you in advance.

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by Kirils
Tue Feb 13, 2024 8:53 am
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: Baltic silver
Replies: 34
Views: 20230

Re: Baltic silver

Not sure if anyone has this information or not, but I would like to share it. A few weeks ago I got this beautiful serving set of 2 items, made in Latvia with makers mark (AH). I found a stamp on the box which probably stands for the makers initials: A. Hellwigs, who worked in city of Jelgava. In hi...
by Kirils
Mon Feb 05, 2024 6:32 am
Forum: French Silver
Topic: Unknown JD mark on silver sugar tongs
Replies: 3
Views: 1764

Re: Unknown JD mark on silver sugar tongs

Jean Simon Deveaux Born: 2 May 1815, Paris, son of Jean Martin Deveaux & Marie Pierrette Hugonnet, dite Banquier Married: 10 Mar 1842, Paris, to Rosalie Jeanne Boutin (ca. 1821-1882) Died: 20 Sep 1866, Paris, 3e arr. Deveaux (note the spelling as it appears on all civil records I have found for...
by Kirils
Fri Feb 02, 2024 9:05 am
Forum: French Silver
Topic: Unknown JD mark on silver sugar tongs
Replies: 3
Views: 1764

Unknown JD mark on silver sugar tongs

Hello. Does anyone know who is this maker? JD with a fork. Thank you in advance!

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by Kirils
Fri Feb 02, 2024 7:13 am
Forum: French Silver
Topic: Who is this maker JD?
Replies: 3
Views: 6339

Re: Who is this maker JD?

Probably mark of François-Julien Doyen. 24 place Dauphine, Paris N° de garantie : 5450 N° de préfecture : 5629 Symbol : a sheaf of wheat and a pomegranate fruit (une gerbe de blé et une grenade) 1852-1870 Probably mark of François-Julien Doyen. 24 place Dauphine, Paris N° de garantie : 5450 N° de p...
by Kirils
Fri Feb 02, 2024 6:04 am
Forum: French Silver
Topic: Unknown silver tongs makers mark
Replies: 2
Views: 1494

Re: Unknown silver tongs makers mark

blakstone wrote: Wed Jan 31, 2024 3:31 pm Louis Jude Benoit; see this entry: Some French Advertisements and information: Louis Benoit

These distinctive Louis-Philippe sugar tongs are typical of Benoit's output.

Hope this helps!
Thank you!

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