Here's another thread about them: http://925-1000.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=38539
Thank you so much, that at least gives me a starting point. One of the stranger groups of marks that I've seen. Any thoughts as to the age? It...
I'm almost sure this is a plated piece, but the marks are throwing me for a loop. There are 2 sets on the back, one at top edge and one at bottom...
Thank you! ... Dave
The purse looks like a gate top / flapper era. Can't see your marks, but maybe compare with Whiting -- they were a big manufacturer at the time....
Not sure where to start on this item. It appears to be made of stone and has a turtle design inlaid on the top. It measures just under 10 inches...
This mark looks familiar, but I haven't found it on Gotheborg yet. Does anyone recognize it? The piece looks like Japanese Ikebana with a deep...
Nice catch!
Yes, a figurine serving as a finial to the lid.
Interesting - this was a similar deal. Very tarnished and certainly not recognized for what it was. Curiously, we have a llama (I believe) on the...
That's helpful to know (I didn't know what the "big names" were over there). Yes, we'll probably just go ahead and get it listed soon.
Thanks! I was just doing the same, hoping for a lucky break. That's a tough part of the world to get info on. ... Dave
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Thank you. I've been told it is a Bridal Basket. Not sure where to start it pricewise, but we will be listing it soon on eBay.
Good luck with the storm! We've been hearing all the reports of possible record exceptional snowfall and blizzard conditions. Stay warm and safe.
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From what I can see, this is a silverplated item from an English maker (John Sherwood & Sons) using non-standard symbols. I wanted to see if the...
Which fits with the "925". Now to figure out the "F.H." (I think it is an "H", that 2nd character looks like a double impression).
Dave who?
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