Hi, Shield with crowned letter P and two laurel branches silver hallmark for Porto mark used 1843 - 1853. Tremolierstich ( zig - zag line ) - sample of silver taken for assaying. XI is Latin number ‚‚11‚‚ for silver fineness expressed in "dinheiros": 11 (916/1000)
Hi, The crowned 'letter P' mark, for the city of PORTO in Portugal, mid 19th century. Compare with this mark of unidentified silversmith in Porto working at that time. Zigzag line is sample of silver taken by the assayer. Regards
Hi, I think those are Portuguese marks (based on shape of the mark far right and crowned letter P for Porto). Better close up of marks is needed, though. Regards
... como una barca bien podrÃan ser hojas laureadas como en las marcas de Porto y el castillo será la referencia a esa defensa de Valença. https://www.925-1000.com/pics/Ximg.jpg ... (castle) in the city of Valença My hypothesis on the Castle brand is crowned Portuguese influence that is not a few ...
... Please forgive my “Pegasus”, that during typing he wasn’t very concentrated — because he had ... towns in Portugal were in her history almost crowned (until 1887). But you must always hold in ... - semi circle oval, or oblong square domed P = Porto - oblong square with clipped edges R = Rio ...
The crowned "P" is Portuguese, the mark of assayer LuÃs António Rodrigues de Araujo (or one of his subordinates) in the city of Porto. He served from 1843 to 1853, which dates your piece. The maker's ...