(Flipped to show the mark properly oriented): [ATTACH] If only Russian silver was simple... Not sure why Giorgio used that image in his...
Hehe - hard to believe these little items are getting so much attention. In the light of day (with some sleep to clear my eyes and mind), it does...
Eh, it's not exactly a realistic work of art and can certainly see that it looks like a ponytail, but to me, there's no reason for her arm to...
Hunhhh - my shoulders are still shot from moving Mom around (though they're getting better), and I can still put my arm up and reach back behind...
I don't remember these from when I was a kid in the '60s, but if they were around then, would guess they wouldn't have been used at the bars and...
Didn't say it was well done, but it's her hand held over her shoulder to hold the edge of the glass... ~Cheryl
That's her hand, not a ponytail - she's a cocktail pick, but there are drink stirrers with the same girl......
Used to collect button hooks, but never really did much with them, though I still have some left in my stash - couldn't resist this Buy-It-Now...
Should be numbers and letters, see here (looks like the #11 form mark, 1944-68): http://www.silvercollection.it/italianhallmarks.html ~Cheryl
From Jzyk & Robertson's "The Open Salt Compendium' (2002): [ATTACH] ~Cheryl
It's a sweet honest spoon, I like it. The monogram is quite lovely, would have been done by a different hand than the other engraving, which was...
Would think mid 20th century or later, would guess the glass is likely Turkish as well. Here is a similar set, though very little information:...
The .800 salt spoon is mid 20th century Italian, the construction and pointy oval bowl is a typical - they can be found singly and and in sets...
As said, a 1908-26 Russian 'kokoshnik' mark, assayed in Moscow... ~Cheryl
They look like Turkish tea glasses to me as well... ~Cheryl
Please see Quist silverplate here: http://www.silvercollection.it/CONTINENTALSILVERPLATEQRS.html ~Cheryl
Though similar scenic motif pieces were produced in Burma, this one looks Indian to me as well, though I'd expect Kutch silver to be a bit...
So the OP was here at 3:15 this afternoon, made no comment, and didn't choose to post the size, the marks (if any), clarity on the winged-horse...
Unfortunately, there is only 25-30 grams of silver covering the handle - please scroll down about halfway to the #14 mark:...
Ahhh, so he thought the same... [ATTACH]
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