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by oel
Thu Mar 28, 2024 2:06 pm
Forum: Dutch Silver
Topic: Silver ear helmet, maker?
Replies: 1
Views: 35

Re: Silver ear helmet, maker?

Silver Ear-iron https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oorijzer The Groningen ear-iron is difficult to distinguish from the Frisian. The Groninger is a bit narrower, and it leaves the top of the head uncovered. The helmet-shaped ear-iron, made of thin silver, consists of two contiguous halves that can be at...
by oel
Thu Mar 28, 2024 3:52 am
Forum: French Silver
Topic: 20th Century Tea & Sugar mark
Replies: 1
Views: 32

Re: 20th Century Tea & Sugar mark

Hi, welcome to the forum. Please embedded your images. For information how to attach and embedded images see:
https://www.925-1000.com/forum/viewtopi ... 86#p118986

Peter.
by oel
Wed Mar 27, 2024 7:48 pm
Forum: American Sterling & Coin Silver - Single Image
Topic: Help ID Maker
Replies: 1
Views: 26

Re: Help ID Maker

Hi welcome to the forum. Please read our forum rules, embedded image of all marks are required. For information how to attach and embedded images see:

https://www.925-1000.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=42199

Peter.
by oel
Fri Mar 22, 2024 12:59 pm
Forum: Far East
Topic: Help with Japanese Teapot Marks
Replies: 3
Views: 301

Re: Help with Japanese Teapot Marks

Hi shikiamondo, welcome to the forum. Thank you very much for your precious contributions. Please stay active on the forum, we certainly have a shortage of Chinese/Japanese language experts with an interest in silver. We really need you. Thank you in advance.


Peter.
by oel
Fri Mar 22, 2024 12:47 pm
Forum: Silver Jewelry - Single Image
Topic: Silver mark identification
Replies: 7
Views: 168

Re: Silver mark identification

An clear enhanced image of all marks may work better.


Peter.
by oel
Fri Mar 22, 2024 12:37 pm
Forum: Sterling Manufacturers ~ American after-1860
Topic: kidush cup?
Replies: 3
Views: 92

Re: kidush cup?

Yes, this cup can be used for Friday Night Kiddush, Sanctifying Sabbath and holidays with special blessings over wine.

Gut shabes

Peter.
by oel
Fri Mar 22, 2024 6:33 am
Forum: Sterling Manufacturers ~ American after-1860
Topic: kidush cup?
Replies: 3
Views: 92

Re: kidush cup?

Hi, what about sizes?

Peter.
by oel
Thu Mar 21, 2024 5:17 pm
Forum: European Jewelry
Topic: Help me identify this mark
Replies: 6
Views: 162

Re: Help me identify this mark

Indeed Romania, domestic silver hallmark used 1955-2004. Series of hallmarks featuring a sickle and ear of wheat as the core image, to represent communist agriculture. The three notches to indicate 3rd Romanian silver standard 800/000. The number to identify the assayer. In order of protection again...
by oel
Thu Mar 21, 2024 2:59 pm
Forum: European Jewelry
Topic: Help me identify this mark
Replies: 6
Views: 162

Re: Help me identify this mark

Hi welcome to the forum. Your image's are too small, please show us some enhanced clear images of all the marks.


Peter.
by oel
Thu Mar 21, 2024 2:54 pm
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: Skandinavian (?) beaker I.
Replies: 14
Views: 437

Re: Skandinavian (?) beaker I.

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/800x600q70/922/AgWqBK.jpg Næstved, city, southern Sjælland (Zealand), Denmark, on the Suså River. Næstved originated around a Benedictine monastery, founded in 1135. https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/800x600q70/923/8CjjGa.jpg Rosenberg also shows some Danish mast...
by oel
Tue Mar 19, 2024 7:35 am
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: Salt cellars with glass
Replies: 2
Views: 112

Re: Salt cellars with glass

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/640x480q70/924/QtyMoa.jpg Hi Krisztián, Huey & Dewey indeed have a Belgian fineness mark A(rgent) 835 and Belgian responsibility/sponsor mark, a steam locomotive, 5 wheels (3 big, 2 small) on a piece of rail in a barrel for Henriette Renaerts (widow of Boland ...
by oel
Mon Mar 18, 2024 1:13 pm
Forum: Russian Silver
Topic: Fraget candlestick
Replies: 9
Views: 267

Re: Fraget candlestick

Hi Krisztián, Józef Fraget was a French industrialist who settled in Poland. He studied at polytechnic institutes in Paris and Berlin. Brought to Warsaw in 1824 by the then Minister of the Interior Tadeusz Mostowski, he opened the first plated goods factory in Poland, initially small, and from 1844 ...
by oel
Mon Mar 18, 2024 10:43 am
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: Silver clasp from the 18th century
Replies: 3
Views: 230

Re: Silver clasp from the 18th century

Probably not Dutch, have you tested it to see if it is silver? The first mark could be a crescent moon.

Peter.
by oel
Fri Mar 15, 2024 3:35 am
Forum: American Jewelry
Topic: Help identifying longhorn ring
Replies: 1
Views: 588

Re: Help identifying longhorn ring

Hi, welcome to the forum. To me your images are not showing.
Please embedded your images and use the preview button before submit.

Peter.
by oel
Tue Mar 12, 2024 5:51 pm
Forum: Dutch Silver
Topic: Silver Sigarcutter
Replies: 2
Views: 115

Re: Silver Sigarcutter

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/640x480q70/922/CFZFb8.jpg ZI standard mark for silver objects which are submitted in finished condition. (925 fineness). KN+EB in a hexagon, the importer's mark of K empen B egeer & Vos, K oninklijke N ederlandse E delmetaalbedrijven, registered in The Hague a...
by oel
Sat Mar 09, 2024 2:06 pm
Forum: Dutch Silver
Topic: Silver from a bible, 18th century?
Replies: 1
Views: 88

Re: Silver from a bible, 18th century?

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/800x600q70/924/4MGyHt.jpg Two silver bible corner pieces, and an ornamental piece. https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/800x600q70/923/A4W30t.jpg https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/800x600q70/922/0f75zG.jpg Town mark, a bell for the city of Franeker, province of Fri...
by oel
Sat Mar 09, 2024 10:49 am
Forum: European Jewelry
Topic: Silver skull SS ring
Replies: 4
Views: 139

Re: Silver skull SS ring

https://imagizer.imageshack.com/v2/800x600q70/923/DDIrzM.png Thanks for the correction. My mistake, this specific chamois/deer hallmark for small sterling silver items, indeed introduced Slovakia in 1941. Used in Czechoslovakia 1949-1992. Czech Republic 1993- to date. Slovakia used1941-1949 and 199...
by oel
Sat Mar 09, 2024 8:29 am
Forum: German Silver
Topic: 18t Century Saltcellar, German?
Replies: 4
Views: 172

Re: 18t Century Saltcellar, German?

I bet you are right! Thanks Krisztián.


Peter
by oel
Sat Mar 09, 2024 7:45 am
Forum: German Silver
Topic: 18t Century Saltcellar, German?
Replies: 4
Views: 172

Re: 18t Century Saltcellar, German?

Hi Theoderich,

Thanks for the information. The crowned S town mark of Schmalkalden, ABH for Adam Balthasar Herdt. And what would be the letter N or Z with "arrow", is it the mark of assayer or year letter?

Peter.
by oel
Fri Mar 08, 2024 1:37 pm
Forum: Dutch Silver
Topic: Silver bowl, 18th century? No clear marks.
Replies: 2
Views: 86

Re: Silver bowl, 18th century? No clear marks.

The Dolphin mark http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/640x480q90/661/OvnHEa.jpg The Dutch dolphin mark; the 1859 duty mark for new unguaranteed objects of national origin. This mark was used on all new silver objects below the legal standard of fineness, those with non-precious metal additions, and on n...

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