>... a separate top that's not attached. The seller ... bought it that way, and has no idea why there's another piece.< I really know very little...
Not sure if the date code is for 1902 or 1927. http://www.silvercollection.it/englishsilverhallmarksBIR.html I'm having a hard time determined if...
She did! She was the bride of Frankenstein. Elsa Lanchester in Bride of Frankenstein (c1935). Black and dark colors were common colors for...
Oh dear, please don't pin me down. I was hoping someone else would come up with an opinion on it's purpose. I can't tell from the pics whether...
Good find, Sue! Whenever I see a windmill, Barbour comes to mind though think there are at least one other company that employed a windmill in its...
Chuck, I do believe you have definitely IDed the maker and probably the assayer! Good finds! Just a little additional thought. I'm not 100% sure...
Looks like Madonna and child in Russian headdresses called kokoshniki. The child is in a similar headdress....
My vote are peacocks also. --- Susan
Chinese, the character on the top right that looks like a square bisected with a line is Chinese. It is sometimes combined with another character...
Here are Russian silver purity marks called Kokoshnik. Note that the 1st/top one may have the same assayer's marks as yours under the head on the...
The circle is the finesse mark. The finesse is 84 zolotniks that is .875 silver. The circle has a profile of a woman's head facing left wearing a...
Welcome to the forums! Following are your pics. I took the liberty of cropping and/or resizing them in hopes the marks especially will show...
According to Tardy's International Hallmarks on Silver... Argentina has at least purity markings since 1959. The 5th picture has a diamond...
I haven't found a Noritake backstamp identical to yours. According to the following Noritake Collectors site, using the letter "N" in the...
Vienna. Stephenplazt is the square in front of St. Stephens Cathedral that is in the middle of Vienna, Austria. Wien is Vienna in German. The 1st...
The erroneous so-called "Jenny Lind" beds have rounded shouders. She probably never slept on or knew of the rounded shoulders spool beds. The way...
I concur with the rest, very suspect at best. The "P" for Patty is right on, but can't find any examples of her using the "i" ending, and...
I have no help on material nor really on age. I can say the pic of the marks need to be rotated about 90 degrees to the left. They should appear...
I'd like to see more pics also, Laura. Pics of the bottom, looking down inside, and the opposite side would be big helps. Also like to know if the...
It could be a Dutch "snotneus" type lamp? Give me time to search around. Here are a few snotneus lamps. This one appears to be a larger one. Now...
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