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<p>[QUOTE="evelyb30, post: 542584, member: 36"]My sugar bowl is Phaltzgraff, and didn't come with a lid with a cutout. The honey container however has one and the lid fits the sugar bowl so.... </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The spacers could be used on Sheffield plate too, but Sheffield pieces wouldn't be that ornate. The coffee pot in this case is engraved with some initials; if the metal inside the engraving is the right color for silver instead of pot metal or brass or copper, that's another indicator. Of course, if it has British hallmarks or Gorham ones right on the side of the piece...(LOL) Got silver at a plate price that way once myself; there were no marks on the bottom and the sellers (an adult community with way too many rich people) didn't realize what they were. "I'll take this please".[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="evelyb30, post: 542584, member: 36"]My sugar bowl is Phaltzgraff, and didn't come with a lid with a cutout. The honey container however has one and the lid fits the sugar bowl so.... The spacers could be used on Sheffield plate too, but Sheffield pieces wouldn't be that ornate. The coffee pot in this case is engraved with some initials; if the metal inside the engraving is the right color for silver instead of pot metal or brass or copper, that's another indicator. Of course, if it has British hallmarks or Gorham ones right on the side of the piece...(LOL) Got silver at a plate price that way once myself; there were no marks on the bottom and the sellers (an adult community with way too many rich people) didn't realize what they were. "I'll take this please".[/QUOTE]
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