TEAPOT UNKNOWN MARKS

boroboy · Post by **boroboy** » Sun Sep 10, 2006 10:07 am

Hi just got this given marked on the bottom but some of them are not clear only able to scan it as the only camerea I have got is on my phone so I will descibe the marks as well as I can,what i think is the makers markis like a diamond with a circle on top iside are 2 Fs 1 upside down then there are 5 smaller marks only the last one is really visable looks like a head the first one looks like a fancy j upside down then there is 0 50 then made in england, sorry about the quality of the pics and the info, hope you can help, many thanks.
Tony

Post by **2209patrick** » Sun Sep 10, 2006 10:58 am

I can't see the marks very well, but from your description I can only offer a possibility. Might be the silverplate mark of Arthur E. Furniss, Sheffield, England.

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Sorry that 1st link didn't work. Here's a new scan of the mark.

Pat.

boroboy · Post by **boroboy** » Mon Sep 11, 2006 2:28 pm

Many thanks Pat thats the exact mark will try to date it now again thanks for you help greatly appreciated.
Tony