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Help identify these marks

Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2011 5:18 am
by dk11
Hi,

Is these anyone who can help me to identifly this tray, where et when does it come from ? Thanks,

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Re: Help identify these marks

Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2011 5:58 am
by dognose
Hi,

That looks like a French silver plater's mark (coated or overlaid articles made in France). They are always in a square cartouche and contain the maker's intials, a symbol, and the word 'doublé' (overlaid) in full.

Here's another couple of examples:

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Trev.

Re: Help identify these marks

Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2011 6:58 am
by dk11
dognose wrote:Hi,

That looks like a French silver plater's mark (coated or overlaid articles made in France). They are always in a square cartouche and contain the maker's intials, a symbol, and the word 'doublé' (overlaid) in full.
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Hi Trev,

Your response is always fast and reliable, in fact I think so too, but I am not very sure.

Thank you and regards,

Vic