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Hi David,

Welcome to the Forum.

Trev.

I believe that these marks began to be used in the period that Lawrence made King's Pattern silver. The first mention of this pattern was ... Lawrences's premises. I believe that Waldek probably was an apprentice of Twentyman. LT used other marks during this same period, which is unusual. David

Good evening I have 2 identical teaspoons by the Cape Silversmith, Lawrence Twentyman. Is there any information on what period he used this set of Pseudo hallmarks. My ...

9 August 1852 Lawrence Holme Twentyman of the City of London and of Walthamstow in the County of Essex Merchant will proved at London. While ...

Hi, I believe the marks are those of Lawrence Twentyman of Capetown, South Africa. Regards, Tom https://www.925-1000.com/forum/search.php?keywords=lawrence+twentyman ...

Hi,
I believe the marks are those of Lawrence Twentyman of Capetown, South Africa.
Regards, Tom

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Hi All - a table spoon from Lawrence Twentyman - Cape Town C1830 - with an unusual lyre hallmark. Regards Frank http://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll197/frankchemaly/twentyman%20lyre1_zpsfaf81xyq.jpg ...

Hi Martin,

Well, it must be the Cape, and I presume Lawrence Twentyman, but I've never seen his mark with that typical style of Cape marking before, his mark is usually found with pseudos.

Hopefully someone else can tell us more.

Trev.

... Born: 16th December 1813 Baptised: 26th December 1813 Apprenticed to: Lawrence Twentyman Married: (I) Maria Brink - 21st June 1835 Married: (II) Elizabeth Johanna de Wet ...

... stub. It was believed the stub and associated fly press was imported by Lawrence Twentyman and used by a number of Cape silversmiths, but that Waldek probably took over Twentyman's ...

... by a supplier to the trade. David argues convincingly that this was Lawrence Twentyman. Waldek may have taken over the marks after Twentyman left SA. I have the same incuse ...

... post these table forks showing the marks of prolific Cape silversmith Lawrence Twentyman - Weltz 135. And unusually in the kings pattern. Of course the question I suspect ...

A death notice for Lawrence Holme Twentyman was published in 'The Gentleman's Magazine' for 1852: 8th June, At Walthamstow, Essex, aged 59, Lawrence ...

Hello Gentlemen,

Welz, rather appropriately, lists 20 marks for Lawrence Twentyman, one of which is the mark on your piece.

Paul.

Hi Frank, I don't have a copy of Lawrence Holme Twentyman's mark to hand at the moment, but I do remember that he used the 'LT' mark and pseudo English ...

... Thomas Lock..........Goldsmith & Jeweller.....17, Strand Street Twentyman, Lawrence..................Watchmaker.............30, Heeregragt Wilson, William.............................Watchmaker........22a, ...

... There is a small mention of a torrid time being had by William Holme Twentyman (the brother of Lawrence Holme Twentyman) while his shop was under siege. ' Mr. Twentyman, a jeweller, persisted ...

Hi there I have no interest in silver, but I do know about the two Twentyman silversmiths. They are from two completely different families and ... presume he came into the trade through this connection. The ancestors of Lawrence Holme Twentyman are from Liverpool - coopers and sailors, but they ...

Hi, William Holme Twentyman (LHT's Brother) who was also a silversmith was born in Liverpool on 31st October ... Rinch (or Pinch) and resided there for at least 2 1/2 years as his son William Lawrence Twentyman was born there on the 12th December 1834 (d. 17-12-1888, Oran, Algeria). ...

... together some information on the colonial silversmiths William Henry Twentyman of Calcutta, India and Lawrence Holme Twentyman of Cape Town, South Africa, and I’m hoping members can help me. Below ...