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by oel
Mon Apr 15, 2024 3:37 pm
Forum: Middle East
Topic: Silver Ottoman tray with filigree openwork edges
Replies: 0
Views: 33

Silver Ottoman tray with filigree openwork edges

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/800x600q70/922/AGjUgq.jpg Images of a Silver Ottoman tray https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/800x600q70/924/HEN3t1.jpg Silver Ottoman tray with filigree openwork edges. Wire braided handles decorated with filigree leaf-shaped swirls. The oval tray decorated with a...
by oel
Mon Apr 15, 2024 8:40 am
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: Italian Silver?
Replies: 6
Views: 101

Re: Italian Silver?

mysterling wrote: Mon Apr 15, 2024 6:26 am Peter thanks so much.
I am truly impressed with your knowledge.
Thanks again
Hi, correction my not so impressing knowledge😏
Amena is right it appears to be the mark of Alignani, it also explains the absence of the national German silver mark, crescent moon and crown.

Peter
by oel
Mon Apr 15, 2024 6:00 am
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: Italian Silver?
Replies: 6
Views: 101

Re: Italian Silver?

Lion rampant for Gebrüder Deyhle, Schwäbisch Gmünd.

According to this Deyhle mark, the item dates from the period between 1886 and around 1920. After that, the lion was no longer shown in the frame


Peter.
by oel
Thu Apr 11, 2024 3:22 pm
Forum: Other Jewelry
Topic: Nubian Cuff Bracelet Markings
Replies: 2
Views: 111

Re: Nubian Cuff Bracelet Markings

Hi welcome to the forum. More likely modified Egyptian marks from left to right; 1.) Assay office identifier- Qena, above fineness mark = 90% silver ۹۰ . 2.) lotus flower. 3.) Date mark around 1990(?). Peter Source; World Hallmarks Volume II, Asia, middle East, Africa Hallmark Research Institute.
by oel
Thu Apr 11, 2024 10:08 am
Forum: Dutch Silver
Topic: Silver tea caddy Jacob Hendrik Stellingwerff, I.H.S maker's mark.
Replies: 0
Views: 141

Silver tea caddy Jacob Hendrik Stellingwerff, I.H.S maker's mark.

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/800x600q70/923/TsCgdk.jpg https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/800x600q70/922/T7L2E2.jpg https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/800x600q70/924/Yk1Qss.jpg https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/800x600q70/922/Ra7Sso.jpg Silver tea caddy lockable with silver key, oval form in...
by oel
Wed Apr 10, 2024 6:39 pm
Forum: Dutch Silver
Topic: Crowned V Mark on Spoon. Maker not Dutch?
Replies: 1
Views: 84

Re: Crowned V Mark on Spoon. Maker not Dutch?

Hi Fishless, Crowned V for large items; duty mark for foreign and other untaxed objects used 1814-1893. This duty mark does not give any guarantee of a precious metal standard of fineness. This mark has been used on metal with a 250 minimum silver content as a duty mark. This mark was destined for a...
by oel
Wed Apr 03, 2024 6:28 pm
Forum: Scandinavian Silver
Topic: Please help to identify the maker's mark of the set of Norwegian Bergen spoons.
Replies: 20
Views: 534

Re: Please help to identify the maker's mark of the set of Norwegian Bergen spoons.

In my opinion, these spoons are in the naturalic (revival) rococo style. The marks are not convincing.
For examples see:
https://cefiro.main.jp/Gallery_Rococo_N ... Spoon.html

Peter.
by oel
Sun Mar 31, 2024 6:02 am
Forum: Middle East
Topic: Iran Silver spoon
Replies: 3
Views: 187

Re: Iran Silver spoon

The middle mark will be the maker's mark-silversmith's name.

Peter.

Source; World Hallmarks Volume II Asia, middle East, Africa Hallmark Research Institute
by oel
Thu Mar 28, 2024 2:06 pm
Forum: Dutch Silver
Topic: Silver ear helmet, maker?
Replies: 2
Views: 129

Re: Silver ear helmet, maker?

Silver Ear-iron https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oorijzer The Groningen ear-iron is difficult to distinguish from the Frisian. The Groninger is a bit narrower, and it leaves the top of the head uncovered. The helmet-shaped ear-iron, made of thin silver, consists of two contiguous halves that can be at...
by oel
Thu Mar 28, 2024 3:52 am
Forum: French Silver
Topic: 20th Century Tea & Sugar mark
Replies: 8
Views: 295

Re: 20th Century Tea & Sugar mark

Hi, welcome to the forum. Please embedded your images. For information how to attach and embedded images see:
https://www.925-1000.com/forum/viewtopi ... 86#p118986

Peter.
by oel
Wed Mar 27, 2024 7:48 pm
Forum: American Sterling & Coin Silver - Single Image
Topic: Help ID Maker
Replies: 1
Views: 91

Re: Help ID Maker

Hi welcome to the forum. Please read our forum rules, embedded image of all marks are required. For information how to attach and embedded images see:

https://www.925-1000.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=42199

Peter.
by oel
Fri Mar 22, 2024 12:59 pm
Forum: Far East
Topic: Help with Japanese Teapot Marks
Replies: 3
Views: 372

Re: Help with Japanese Teapot Marks

Hi shikiamondo, welcome to the forum. Thank you very much for your precious contributions. Please stay active on the forum, we certainly have a shortage of Chinese/Japanese language experts with an interest in silver. We really need you. Thank you in advance.


Peter.
by oel
Fri Mar 22, 2024 12:47 pm
Forum: Silver Jewelry - Single Image
Topic: Silver mark identification
Replies: 7
Views: 205

Re: Silver mark identification

An clear enhanced image of all marks may work better.


Peter.
by oel
Fri Mar 22, 2024 12:37 pm
Forum: Sterling Manufacturers ~ American after-1860
Topic: kidush cup?
Replies: 3
Views: 122

Re: kidush cup?

Yes, this cup can be used for Friday Night Kiddush, Sanctifying Sabbath and holidays with special blessings over wine.

Gut shabes

Peter.
by oel
Fri Mar 22, 2024 6:33 am
Forum: Sterling Manufacturers ~ American after-1860
Topic: kidush cup?
Replies: 3
Views: 122

Re: kidush cup?

Hi, what about sizes?

Peter.
by oel
Thu Mar 21, 2024 5:17 pm
Forum: European Jewelry
Topic: Help me identify this mark
Replies: 6
Views: 206

Re: Help me identify this mark

Indeed Romania, domestic silver hallmark used 1955-2004. Series of hallmarks featuring a sickle and ear of wheat as the core image, to represent communist agriculture. The three notches to indicate 3rd Romanian silver standard 800/000. The number to identify the assayer. In order of protection again...
by oel
Thu Mar 21, 2024 2:59 pm
Forum: European Jewelry
Topic: Help me identify this mark
Replies: 6
Views: 206

Re: Help me identify this mark

Hi welcome to the forum. Your image's are too small, please show us some enhanced clear images of all the marks.


Peter.
by oel
Thu Mar 21, 2024 2:54 pm
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: Skandinavian (?) beaker I.
Replies: 14
Views: 483

Re: Skandinavian (?) beaker I.

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/800x600q70/922/AgWqBK.jpg Næstved, city, southern Sjælland (Zealand), Denmark, on the Suså River. Næstved originated around a Benedictine monastery, founded in 1135. https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/800x600q70/923/8CjjGa.jpg Rosenberg also shows some Danish mast...
by oel
Tue Mar 19, 2024 7:35 am
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: Salt cellars with glass
Replies: 2
Views: 142

Re: Salt cellars with glass

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/640x480q70/924/QtyMoa.jpg Hi Krisztián, Huey & Dewey indeed have a Belgian fineness mark A(rgent) 835 and Belgian responsibility/sponsor mark, a steam locomotive, 5 wheels (3 big, 2 small) on a piece of rail in a barrel for Henriette Renaerts (widow of Boland ...

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