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Help to ID mirror

Posted: Sun May 19, 2013 6:45 am
by aussiewoo
This is my first post. I have this mirror which I have identified as being made in Birmingham. I believe it came to Australia with my g-grandparents late in the 19th C. I have searched for the maker's name and year without success. Any help much appreciated.
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Re: Help to ID mirror

Posted: Sun May 19, 2013 7:07 am
by oel
Good day,

H M for; Henry Matthews, Vittoria Street, Birmingham, registered Jun 1893 till 1930
Date letter N for 1908-09

Oel

Re: Help to ID mirror

Posted: Sun May 19, 2013 7:10 am
by dognose
Hi,

Welcome to the Forum.

That's the mark of Henry Matthews of Vittoria Street, Birmingham, who registered his mark with the BAO in June 1893.

See: http://www.925-1000.com/dlBirmingham3.html#M

To confirm the date of assay go to: http://www.925-1000.com/dlc_birmingham.html

Trev.

Re: Help to ID mirror

Posted: Sun May 19, 2013 5:57 pm
by aussiewoo
Thanks for your help. Much appreciated.