So, this pair, stamped 'S.D. BROWER & SON', is described as in "Excellent condition", with no "modifications" or "alterations" - but they're...
Welcome, Andrew - always nice to meet a young collector. You're a bit off on some things - International Silver, basically a syndicate of...
Gotta love sellers who don't do their research, with pics just clear enough to show the polish residue covered cells were intact - Norwegian...
Napkin rings were not really known before the early 19th century, mention of them appearing around the 1830s - in American silver, probably...
Thank you - like almost all my silver, packed up right now, though quite a few of the boxes are readily available at the moment. Figure it will...
Things got a bit hectic - have only looked through one book, apparently have stashed the others in a box somewhere. Didn't find the pattern, but...
And the 'Set 3' images are as they should be, clear shots of front and back, good close-up of marks. ~Cheryl
Set 3 is Simpson, Hall, Miller & co./International Silver 'Edgewood' pattern, introduced in 1909. Set 1 is Gorham, looks like one of their 1880s...
Hi, welcome to the forums. I can tell that you are trying, but you need to assemble your images in a cohesive manner, with the patterns and their...
Oh, thank you so much, Judy - but there are so many collections more extensive than mine... Exactly, Kyra! That is so true! ~Cheryl
They are the newest pieces in the group (first pic, middle row, bottom two), marked 'SILVER OBLO', a Melbourne based concern since 1982, there is...
Thank you! The pierced one next to the big Dutch ring is Chinese, Wang Hing, the small one below it is Lee Yee Hing. About half are American,...
So true, INH - a lot of my 'stuff' has memories attached... Hehe, you're right, that may end up being a joke - but I'm gonna try! I have an...
And the weirdness in the second pic is because the freakishly large Dutch piece actually has to lay flat to fit in the box: [ATTACH] ~Cheryl
As I continue the seemingly endless task of sorting through and packing up most of the contents of my house in preparation for sale, and my Mom's...
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