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by PrissyJane
Tue Oct 19, 2021 8:23 pm
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: Silver (?) Ladle with Faint Markings - 13 Loth?
Replies: 4
Views: 1831

Re: Silver (?) Ladle with Faint Markings - 13 Loth?

Traintime, thanks for pointing out my error.

The good thing, is that I did have the correct town, as AG2012 mentions. Thanks, AG!

Any thoughts on the maker?
by PrissyJane
Sun Oct 17, 2021 11:00 am
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: Silver (?) Ladle with Faint Markings - 13 Loth?
Replies: 4
Views: 1831

Silver (?) Ladle with Faint Markings - 13 Loth?

Hullo again. In the same lot of Austrian silver that I purchased, I have a ladle. The makers mark has better impression than the country. I thought perhaps this was a castle with 13 in the castle door, but it also appears that possibly there are crossed hammers above it? Heck, maybe a Dutch castle w...
by PrissyJane
Fri Oct 15, 2021 1:08 pm
Forum: Coin Silversmiths ~ American pre-1860
Topic: Coope & Leigh
Replies: 2
Views: 3577

Re: Coope & Leigh

Thanks for the reply and the welcome!

I have seen pseudo marks before, but these look so authentic to me. I guess I would’ve been duped in the 1800s!!
by PrissyJane
Fri Oct 15, 2021 12:34 pm
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: VN Maker on Austrian Spoons
Replies: 3
Views: 1781

VN Maker on Austrian Spoons

Hullo. I have recently acquired 6 .750 teaspoons from Austria-Hungary. They are interesting to me because of the reversal of the monogram and the maker’s mark - The monogram is on the back of the handle and the mark is on the front; I believe these to be of a later year than would be usual for setti...
by PrissyJane
Fri Oct 15, 2021 12:14 pm
Forum: Coin Silversmiths ~ American pre-1860
Topic: Coope & Leigh
Replies: 2
Views: 3577

Coope & Leigh

Hullo. I found this spoon in a odd lot of coin, sterling, and plate. I believe it dates to 1813 in London, but the marks are pretty well rubbed. The Coope & Leigh mark is puzzling. That one is very clear, and I am wondering if it is possibly a retailer? Thanks for any insight! https://i.imgur.co...

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