Unknown Item and Markings

slplsinbstn · Post by **slplsinbstn** » Tue Sep 23, 2008 10:43 pm

Hi.
Could someone please help me with this one. I am trying to figure out, if this is Sterling and who made it etc.
Any help would be appreciated.
Thanks
slpls

Alain · Post by **Alain** » Wed Sep 24, 2008 12:53 am

Hello,
This is silverplate.
Made by E.G. WEBSTER & SON. Founded c. 1865.
Brooklyn, N.Y.
http://www.925-1000.com/silverplate_W.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Regards,
Alain

Post by **dragonflywink** » Wed Sep 24, 2008 1:00 am

A Guernsey cream jug made by American silverplate manufacturer E.G. Webster & Son.

http://www.925-1000.com/silverplate_W.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

~Cheryl

slplsinbstn · Post by **slplsinbstn** » Wed Sep 24, 2008 1:06 am

Wow !!
You guys are good !! What a great site here and thanks for your replies.
Please bear with me here. I am a rookie and will be asking a lot of similiar questions.

slpls

Alain · Post by **Alain** » Wed Sep 24, 2008 1:08 am

Hi again,

I found some additional information about this company.

E.G. WEBSTER & SON - New York and Brooklyn.
Founded in 1860 by Elizur G. Webster. Formed E.G. Webster & Brother in 1865. Incorporated in 1867 as Webster Manufacturing Co. Sold to the International Silver Co. in 1928
Hope this helps!

Alain