Yup sorry, I made a mistake, it wasn't 1917 it's 1902, all the rest of the marks have more than just the wheatsheaf and lion.
Silver isn't my game but I think you will find the hallmark is for Chester 1902 http://www.silvercollection.it/englishsilverhallmarksCHE.html Be...
What country are you in? I suspect the pipe has a UK hallmark? I have a large collection of clay figural pipes but this is a real stunner, does...
The retailer was J Bishop Bournemouth and the maker is unknown but france produced many fine clock makers such as Japy Frères who made clocks for...
I could be wrong, I've never seen anything like this before but I would agree it's age isn't "old", could be anywhere between 1950's to the modern...
Yup it seems the hook curve isn't the factor here just the shaft length to determine the difference between a hook knife and a bowl turning hook.
I don't think it has the right shape for a burnishing tool either but it is a mystery to me. What country is it from?
Bad video but I think this is it. [MEDIA]
My friend used to have an Ibanez, he sold it for good money years ago. He also had a Vox AC30, it was that long ago. I did find this video with a...
It's only the length of the shaft that makes this a bowl turning hook, a spoon knife/ hook knife is very similar but a much shorter or non...
I have a lathe and the above are bowl turning hooks, I doubt the tool in question has the right shape to be the same as above as the hocked end...
It's just a guess but a veneer iron? It looks lovely, well made and old.
The truth is I saw your jug and thought mine might be like yours and we could compare but I don't think mine is anywhere near as old as yours....
Please excuse my ignorance but is it silver?
Not that I know but it does look like it may have been made by a French jeweler, why not try looking up French hallmarks? Almost every hi end...
I had never noticed but looking at the photos I think mine has a date 1963? 1943? I can't quite see it but looking at mine it must have been blown...
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