Featured Got some new sterling , can you help to ID what year they are? Thanks

Discussion in 'Silver' started by Asian Fever, Apr 5, 2018.

  1. Asian Fever

    Asian Fever Well-Known Member

    First one:
    George?? clobbered?
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  2. Asian Fever

    Asian Fever Well-Known Member

    Second set:
    Victorian? Clobbered?

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  3. Asian Fever

    Asian Fever Well-Known Member

    Third set:
    Gorham? Comtemporary? In the near 20 years??
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  4. Asian Fever

    Asian Fever Well-Known Member

    Last one:
    German/Dutch, 1900s? Not know what is the manufacture, the marking is: 800 with a crown.

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  5. Any Jewelry

    Any Jewelry Well-Known Member

    Sounds like a German mark. Dutch silver had the lion mark.
    Through most of Dutch silver history .800 was below legal standard.
     
  6. Bakersgma

    Bakersgma Well-Known Member

    Not contemporary at all. The date mark (on the left) looks like it might be the 1910 mark, but punched sideways.
     
  7. Bakersgma

    Bakersgma Well-Known Member

    George IV - 1822-1833, so not originally made during the reign of Victoria.
     
  8. Bakersgma

    Bakersgma Well-Known Member

  9. Asian Fever

    Asian Fever Well-Known Member

    Thanks for the reply.
    @Bakersgma Yeah, I thought the first pot is in 1700s mark. But it seems decorated later because most 1700s pots are just flat exterior. I don't know..
     
  10. Bakersgma

    Bakersgma Well-Known Member

    You're welcome. I'm not versed in 18th century decoration styles, so your guess is as good as mine. ;)
     
  11. Huntingtreasure

    Huntingtreasure Well-Known Member

    You have a Great Collection!
     
  12. Ownedbybear

    Ownedbybear Well-Known Member

    The English ones are most certainly clobbered. Bakers, I thought that head might be a very rubbed duty mark.

    The bowl has an armorial, which is always interesting to me.
     
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  13. Asian Fever

    Asian Fever Well-Known Member

    Thanks for your information. Is it also an armorial on the first pot?

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  14. pewter2

    pewter2 Well-Known Member

    Hello Asian Fever....top item coffee pot London after 1739 ,was his 3rd registered mark ..can't identify date letter, but this mark registered in 1739 maker Thomas Bamford, worked Foster Lane will leave the rest for discussion ....regards ....Pewter2..........reference "Old Silver"" , Seymour B Wyler and Grimwade, "London Goldsmiths 1697 to 1837".
     
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  15. Asian Fever

    Asian Fever Well-Known Member

    @pewter2 Thank you so much for your information.
     
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  16. pewter2

    pewter2 Well-Known Member

    My pleasure...wouldn't mind following you around to pick up what you missed...you acquire some good ...VERY GOOD !!! ...pieces GRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR...regards ..pewter2
     
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  17. Any Jewelry

    Any Jewelry Well-Known Member

    I think both Asian and mr Nate (aka the man with the silver nose) would have a trail of forum members if we had the chance to follow them on their silver expeditions.
     
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  18. pewter2

    pewter2 Well-Known Member

    Yes, Any Jewelry....people think we are insane when we tell them we can smell silver...we can...really...regards ...pewter2
     
  19. Any Jewelry

    Any Jewelry Well-Known Member

    When I still went to antiques fairs, sales and auctions, I could stand in the doorway and 'scan' the room for things that were of interest to me. It was as if they were highlighted in some way. I'm sure many forum members have something similar.
     
  20. Ownedbybear

    Ownedbybear Well-Known Member

    I can literally smell silver. It's one of the ways I test it.

    Yes, that looks like an armorial as well.
     
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