Hoping someone can comment on this necklace, marked Handarbeit 800 G H separated by a ship mast. No crown / crescent moon mark, does this indicate pre-1886? Thanks in advance! Nancy
Hi Everyone, I’ve had no luck researching this necklace. Hoping someone out there can steer me in the right direction. I thought Middle Eastern, possibly Egypt. Gilt over silver? Marks are tiny! Nearest I can come to describing the shapes is a backward R and a U shape over two dots. Thanks for any h...
Hi Everyone, Can anyone comment on whether the mark on this sake set indicates silver? I've tried to compare to online resources without success. Thanks in advance for your help! Best, Nancy
Hi Everyone, I'm hoping someone can shed light on this mark, I've compared it to Egypt, Iran, Iraq, nothing seems quite right. Wirework pendant with amethyst & marcasite...the wirework is gilt. Thanks in advance for your help. Nancy http://gallery.me.com/nancypigtunia#100660" onclick="window.ope...
Hi Everyone, I seem to have only part of a mark on this necklace...looks like conjoined JC, Taxco, Los..... & something figural. Any ideas?? Thanks in advance. Nancy
Hi Everyone, I'm trying to puzzle out the provenance of this brooch, Arabic motif, French hallmarks. Can anyone comment on when it was made, & whether imported into, or from France? Persian? Thanks in advance for your help. Best, Nancy http://gallery.me.com/nancypigtunia#100636" onclick="window....
Many thanks for the links. I did previously look at the Turkish marks on http://www.925, but wasn't sure if they were a good match. The site showing the devices is excellent. I appreciate your help. Best, Nancy
Hi Everyone, Hoping someone can shed some light on this sterling & amethyst brooch. I haven't been able to interpret the signature. Thanks in advance. Best, Nancy
Hi Everyone, Can anyone shed light on this cigarette case? I've compared the mark to everything I can find online without success. Also curious about the imagery and it's relevance. Any information is greatly appreciated. Thanks. Nancy http://gallery.me.com/nancypigtunia#100623" onclick="window.open...
Hi Everyone, Hoping someone can shed some light. I've about 30 pieces of this flatware, & haven't been able to find much info on Mead & Robbins...not even certain of whether it's plate or sterling. I found several pieces of sterling on the internet, & marks for silverplate, but none that...
Hello All, I've been trying to hunt down the mark on this Danish pillbox? or compact?. It looks like silver, but I can't find a silver mark, nor any info on the maker mark. It's marked S & F 297 Denmark with a tiny fish. Any info is appreciated! Best, Nancy http://gallery.me.com/nancypigtunia#10...
Hi, Thanks, that makes sense. It looks like four initials, possibly LCST. I've tried researching that combination, as well as variations, with no luck, the lettering is ambiguous....I was hoping someone might recognize the mark.