I need some help on the hallmark shown. It is on a silver gilded napkin ring. No other marks are present but it is tested as +800 silver. Any help concerning origin and maker is welcome. https://abload.de/img/20200627_1020341vjrv.jpg https://abload.de/img/20200627_102144z8k84.jpg https://abload.de/i...
Hello, Made by DIONISIO GARCIA. Dionisio Garcia Gomez. A renowned Madrid silversmith from the first half of the 20th century. After his apprenticeship to silversmith DH Adradas, he opened his own workshop and he became Royal Silversmith to the King Alfonzo Xlll. Gomez died at the age of 37 leaving t...
. Hello JayT, Thank you for the clarification about the French hallmarks. I'll try to find out more about the Belgian hallmarks. After researching weekend finds, I saw him pass. Place it for completeness. Perhaps also for other searchers https://www.925-1000.com/pics/Ximg.jpg https://www.925-1000.c...
Hello all! I need I little help, I can't identify the maker nor the town where this piece was manufactured. The assay master, I think that should be Josef Sosnkowski, but can't find anything referent to the mark С.Б. Can someone identify the maker and town please? https://i.imgur.com/YNPzY13.jpg Th...
Hi papas - sugar tongs from the same maker, sold by Kurljukov. https://abload.de/img/schutenkovp01d9e0r.jpg https://abload.de/img/schutenkovp.01as2cjy.jpg https://abload.de/img/schutenkovp.01bkurljuj1cns.jpg Regards Goldstein Hi Goldstein, Many thanks or the clarification. Best regards
More from Skurlov blog: ШУТЕНКОВ Павел Илларионович , влад. маст. сер. изд. 1895: завед. сер. изд., Дорогомиловская, д. Макарова. 1896–1897: Бережки, д. Кириллова. Упоминается в 1875–1897 гг. Посуда. Чернь. Постникова—Лосева: клейма № 2845. (Addresses in Moscow, Mentioned in 1875-1897,PL mark numbe...
Hello everyone, I bought a few weeks ago a Russian salt pot. The salt indicates that it was made in Moscow (city mark), assayed by Aggey Grigoryevich Svechin who worked in Moscow from 1862 until 1875 and have a zilver content of 84 zolotniki or 875/1000 parts pure silver. Until now I wasn't able to ...
Hello all Yes, the marks are confusing because this is a fantasy piece. As noted before on this forum, wine tasters are the mostly frequently faked French silver objects. They are made by the thousands for the tourist trade as picturesque souvenirs, eventually finding their way to the secondary mar...
What I wanted to say is that it is possible that the tastevin is of an earlier age than that determined by legible hallmarks. I do not know what were the uses in France or Belgium, but in Italy, in the past, often the silver items that had hallmarks from abroad, or unknown or no longer legible, the...
Hello all Yes, the marks are confusing because this is a fantasy piece. As noted before on this forum, wine tasters are the mostly frequently faked French silver objects. They are made by the thousands for the tourist trade as picturesque souvenirs, eventually finding their way to the secondary mar...
AG2012 wrote:Hi, Both marks (A 800 and possibly maker`s mark next to it) are consistent with Belgian marks. Cannot tell if French marks are genuine. regards
Yes, these are Belgian hallmarks for content and maker used from 1942. Best regards
It seems to me to see remains of an old punching. https://www.925-1000.com/pics/Ximg.jpg https://www.925-1000.com/pics/Ximg.jpg Or it's just an impression? Hi amena, Yes I thing the same, that these are remains of an old punching, but I can't make anything of it.
That's why I'm confused, because I see French hallmarks from around 1800 and Belgian hallmarks after 1942. Can we speek here for a forgery or is the tester punched again as proof of being silver although it's punched 800 while is has the French punch for 950? On the other hand, because I found it in...
Hello, I bought in a flea market a silver wine taster. The hallmarks on the side indicates that it comes from Franse and was made around 1800 and have a silver content of 950/1000 (cock hallmark used between 1798 and 1809 for regions outside Paris - Départements). At the same time I see on the botto...
Not a hallmark but an import & duty mark, the Gothic E used 1832-1869 see: http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/640x480q90/924/g0zpZv.jpg http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/640x480q90/921/42WD1H.jpg Import and duty mark of the Kingdom of Belgium used 1832 till 1869. The mark represents a Gothic E for...