Yes, it is Italian. The R is the post-1999 "Riempito" mark, for filled. So your corner plate was sculpted in resin or mastic and covered with 1-2...
Phi Phil, If you can, would you clarify for me & others the nature of the work of Henryk Winograd? Marked 'HW999', I see his jewellery...
...a skin of silver. This is shown by the letter R in a square which stands for riempito (filled). The mark next to the R will identify the maker....
I suspect the marks on the silver section is Italian "Riempito." R in a square and 1g for the silver. Here's a section of that regulation that...
...nor is it old - as noted on the link provided by Bakersgma, the Riempito 'R' mark was introduced in 1999, so that would be the earliest...
...like backing that created the 3D image. See the explanation of "Riempito" about 3/4 of the way done the page in this link...
If I may ask another question, its looks like a ‘g’ after the 2-3. But it contradicts what is below, as if its silver, it would have a ‘c’ do you...
It is Italian, but not plated in the electroplating style. "Riempito" covers a 3-dimensional base in silver, in this case .925 (sterling.) See...
Ctrl + F opens a search box & lets you find text, as long as it's not really part of a picture. :)
...is a R inside a square outline (the R is the abbreviation of 'Riempito' = filled in English). OFFICIAL MARK (Decreto Legislativo 22 Maggio...
Thanks Cheryl. Took me a long while to find "Riempito" For others scroll to #14, it's under the example.
Italian - scroll down to 'Riempito': http://www.silvercollection.it/italianhallmarks.html ~Cheryl
Thanks for including this search result link. I was curious enough to click, and learned something. I didn't remember any of those discussions
ahhhh i got it, thanks for the info, so it's filled with 2 to 3 grams of 925 silver as explained in the #14 mark . Best Answer for you :-) thanks...
This link is to a search for the riempito term on this site. Maybe that video is in one of the threads there?...
The Italian term is "riempito" - a thin sheet of silver over either resin or "putty." In this case, the silver is sterling (925 in an oval) and...
Here's a citation for that first one. Italian "Riempito." The law cited here wasn't passed until 1999....
The Italian mark is from the region of Florence. The R mark for riempito or filled was introduced in 1999. That means it has a resin or mastic...
...filled to keep the 3-dimensional shapes. The process is called "riempito" in Italian and the marking requirements are covered by a 1999 law....
i apreciated your help!
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