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Ok Good guess. Nice to see that you are all reading my articles on Belgian silver. Here we are speaking of a silversmith D for the City of Mons!!! Not for Brussels ( Delheid was Silversmith in Brussels Not in Mons.) Just to know more - One of the first silversmith Delheid in Brussels, had a makers'm...

Dear.... mr Seeker ! The wine taster you have is of french origin. and 18th century. The easiest mark to recognise is the hand with probably the two last numbers of the date on each side of the hand. It is called a 'Poinçon de maison commune', ' maison commune = Silversmiths house and it is a guanr...

Well This mark looks like the head of a dog ... So it might be a what is called 'décharge' mark for Paris at the period 1774- 1780. Régie de JB Fouache. for objects made in silver ( french standard was more or less 954 /000 In Paris, the set of marks that was used was called 'Poinçon de la Marque...

Hi On your fork , there are four marks + a recense mark (Gothic e like a small boat) and a deep zigzag. Two marks are for the Town: GHent in Belgium The letter G and the Helmet. The 91 Crowned is for 1791. There is also a 'poinçon de recense' Gothic E used in period 1831-1868 (E For 'Etranger' whic...

Dear Granmaa !!! Sorry I forgot to read your name.!!! This model started in Belgium, more of less like in France, i would say 1830's 1850's. It is called le Double Filet, ' double fiddle' I think in english. You can find a similar type, a little bit different in the 18th century also. The older they...

Dear Granmaa The ' Gothic R' is a 'Recense mark' kind of 'Duty mark' at that time used in Belgium during the period, 1831 - 1868. The second mark in a square is certainly the maker's mark, That form of makers' mark was used in Belgium since 1818 ( Dutch period). Now 'Robert' can be: or the maker, or...

Hi, hello I hope this can help you. The easiest mark to find is the mark with the boat, very clear! so with this we find the city of Helsinky, ( the boat is used till 1943) so wa find that the country is Finland The Essay mark for Finland since 1810 is = the small crown Silver Standard : is 800 and ...

Dear Noel Adams, The maker's mark in a rectangle form: If it's silverplate, it is a french makers's mark. mid 19thc. from 1838 till.... If it's sterling silver, continental standard: It can be a Dutch maker early 19th c. or a Belgian maker's mark from 1814- to 1868 period. It looks like something se...

Dear Sand..... The marks on the silver box although quite worn off, With a letter P, (Poinçon de Jurande- House of Silversmiths) this letter P and variations, was used for the city of Paris in France at the end of the 18th century. starting in 1784 (Réforme de Bernier ); There should be a 84 or 85...