Publix is my store and has been for the 50+ years I've been in Central Florida (our first home here was in the country, and several execs had...
My Spratling books are packed away, but I knew the piece so a quick search found an example, and without the strainer, can see why a quaich might...
https://www.johnmoran.com/auction-lot/a-willaim-spratling-sterling-silver-tea-strainer-_D774B91B95
An unusual piece, but personally, have a hard time seeing this as other than a caster/shaker, as already suggested, the lock fitting on the collar...
Hehe, "Spoon Queen" :kiss: ~Cheryl
India - the two small round bits under Hanuman are 'Chuckram' from the Hindu Kingdom of Travancore, the pieces produced are a bit of a mystery,...
Would say that a 'Silver Soldered' mark is most often found on restaurant/hotelware, by various makers well into the 20th century, appearing in...
This 12" #125 tray sold in May for a $120.:...
Should mention that even Tiffany silverplate can bring decent prices, more than I'd pay for a plant saucer... ~Cheryl
Of course Tiffany produced and/or sold silverplate, I've some old ads, etc., but no time to dig around. It is silverplate, and nothing wrong with...
Sorry, can't help much, very attractive ring, but personally doubt a connection to Nils Westerback, some sales descriptions with this mark show...
Bosko - I like your Swedish candlesticks very much, Scandinavian silver is one of my weaknesses (Gorham another)... Your date code 'X9' is for...
You are mistaken - it is not true that Gorham's "Lion-Anchor-G (LAG) would always be accompanied by the words “sterling” or “coin” on silver...
Nice - German, by Gebrüder Deyhle, Swedish import marks... ~Cheryl
While numerous silverplate manufacturers used trademarks similar to British hallmarks, Gorham was not one of them, their 'lion-anchor-G' trademark...
Finally had a few minutes to run through the spoon books I have handy, but they weren't helpful since this is a very odd spoon - believe it's...
Eh, my Norton Security considers it a malicious site and blocks it... ~Cheryl
This was most likely offered as a small caster/muffineer ('muffineer' as a name for large sugar shakers, seems to have been American, can't recall...
As suggested, the ring was for hanging from a ribbon - I thought maybe Portuguese since they make a lot of cute children's silverware, including...
Similar 'horn' has been produced in both acrylic and galalith for decades, both also used for cutlery handles, though often misidentified as...
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