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by mccracken
Sun Nov 29, 2009 4:44 pm
Forum: London Hallmarks
Topic: William Sudell? Date indicates 1753?
Replies: 2
Views: 2022

William Sudell? Date indicates 1753?

I thought I already posted this but I couldn't find it. I hope you can see the hallmarks - it is very difficult to photograph such a small image on silver.
This creamer has the initials WS and the date is correlates with 1753 - it is that weird looking 'r' or which I guess is supposed to be an 's ...
by mccracken
Sun Nov 29, 2009 12:52 pm
Forum: Irish Hallmarks
Topic: Irish jug engraved with leg? James Moore?
Replies: 5
Views: 6055

Thank you Mike! That is very interesting!
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by mccracken
Thu Nov 26, 2009 7:17 pm
Forum: Irish Hallmarks
Topic: Irish jug engraved with leg? James Moore?
Replies: 5
Views: 6055

CoOL! Where did you find that picture? Is there any importance to the name Ella Eyre? I did try a google search lol!!
Thanks so much!
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by mccracken
Thu Nov 26, 2009 11:43 am
Forum: Irish Hallmarks
Topic: Irish jug engraved with leg? James Moore?
Replies: 5
Views: 6055

Irish jug engraved with leg? James Moore?

This wonderful jug is marked Dublin circa 1879 - I think it might be James Moore although you can see in the photo there are only initials J M. On the front one side is a cartouche enclosing the words "Ella from her Father" and on the other side is leg....looks to be wearing armour. Any help with ...
by mccracken
Wed Nov 11, 2009 10:49 pm
Forum: Mystery Objects
Topic: What is this Tiffany sterling piece used for?
Replies: 0
Views: 1446

What is this Tiffany sterling piece used for?

I thought this Tiffany piece might be a small condiment server. I only have one little pierced cup that sits in one of the holders.
It measures from handle to edge of the dish it is about 5 1/2" the sides are a little under 5 1/2". This piece sets on 3 ball feet.
Could it be a candle holder ...
by mccracken
Sun Jun 14, 2009 8:52 am
Forum: Birmingham Hallmarks
Topic: Birmingham sterling circa 1903 unidentified maker's mark
Replies: 3
Views: 3619

art nouveau tea set

Thank you so much for the information regarding Spittle. I had the most difficult time trying to find those marks.
Yes it is a wonderful set and the lid has hinged heart as well as heart shaped spout. Really unique.

I posted a couple of more photos of the teaset on my photobucket account because I ...
by mccracken
Sat Jun 13, 2009 4:27 pm
Forum: Birmingham Hallmarks
Topic: Birmingham sterling circa 1903 unidentified maker's mark
Replies: 3
Views: 3619

Birmingham sterling circa 1903 unidentified maker's mark

I have a wonderful teaset, art nouveau with tulips. I can't find the maker. See photo below for hallmark. Thanks.
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