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Who recognises this Portuguese maker's mark?

Posted: Fri Apr 01, 2011 9:49 pm
by SilverNL
Hello,

Who can help me identify this Portuguese maker's mark? I know it's a silver Portuguese ewer from Porto (first standard .916, in force from 1938). Who can tell me more about the age and maker of this beautiful large and heavy ewer?

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Thanks in advance & best regards,
SilverNL

Re: Who recognises this Portuguese maker's mark?

Posted: Sat Apr 02, 2011 6:21 am
by Funkel
MARCAS DE CONTRASTES E OURIVES PORTUGUESES
Manuel Gonçalves Vidal

Nº 46 - Marca dee garantia de prata do toque de 0,916 usada na Contrastaria de Porto de 1938 a 1984

Nº 3551 - Marca do ourives de Vila Nova de Gaia Carlos Alberto Ferreira Alves, registrada no Porto, em 1960 e cancelada em 1977

Un saludo, desde España
Funkel

Re: Who recognises this Portuguese maker's mark?

Posted: Sat Apr 02, 2011 1:54 pm
by SilverNL
Thank you for your valuable information.