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<p>[QUOTE="Bakersgma, post: 435924, member: 59"]Your assumption that it is plated is well founded. Why even ask how to determine if it is sterling?</p><p><br /></p><p>I can't find any company by the name Empress, although I did find a "trade name" listing in Rainwater for "Empress Ware" made by New York Stamping Co. The picture she gives of the related mark is nothing like what's on your piece.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bakersgma, post: 435924, member: 59"]Your assumption that it is plated is well founded. Why even ask how to determine if it is sterling? I can't find any company by the name Empress, although I did find a "trade name" listing in Rainwater for "Empress Ware" made by New York Stamping Co. The picture she gives of the related mark is nothing like what's on your piece.[/QUOTE]
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