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by lmallier
Thu Dec 25, 2014 12:51 pm
Forum: French Silver
Topic: Help identify Chamberstick
Replies: 3
Views: 1885

Re: Help identify Chamberstick

Many thanks Phillip. I found the same hallmark on a website. Not sure if it is allowed to share...
Cheers,
Louis.
by lmallier
Wed Dec 24, 2014 9:41 am
Forum: French Silver
Topic: Help identify Chamberstick
Replies: 3
Views: 1885

Help identify Chamberstick

Hi, I recently purchased this chamberstick. It is about 20 cms long and weighs 244 grs. I think the hallmark would date it from early 18th or late 17th century from the city of Rennes but the Tardy is a bit short in informations on this city. Many thanks in advance for your help. Louis. https://www....
by lmallier
Fri Sep 26, 2014 2:43 am
Forum: French Silver
Topic: 18th Century Ladle
Replies: 6
Views: 3225

Re: 18th Century Ladle

You should have said: I rest my case ;-)
Absolutely agree with your clever explanations and conclusion.
Many thanks for your great contribution.
Cheers.
Louis.
by lmallier
Thu Sep 25, 2014 2:41 pm
Forum: French Silver
Topic: 18th Century Ladle
Replies: 6
Views: 3225

Re: 18th Century Ladle

Hi JayT, thanks for your comprehensive answer. You are absolutely right, I found out exactly what you wrote. It is easier to recognize hallmarks when you can compare them to the ones depicted in books! So to summarize: Date letter mark of a crowned P for 1786, with the date just beneath the crown: O...
by lmallier
Wed Sep 24, 2014 6:57 pm
Forum: French Silver
Topic: 18th Century Ladle
Replies: 6
Views: 3225

18th Century Ladle

Hi, I have this huge ladle (300 grs, 38 cms long) in solid silver with confusing hallmarks. There are (hard to read) 18th century hallmarks, only one being the leaf with number 3 dating it to 1786 (Paris) but the later ones Coq and head indicate departement 36 which is Grenoble (and not Paris !). ht...
by lmallier
Mon Mar 24, 2014 8:09 am
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: Silver Cigarette case
Replies: 0
Views: 850

Silver Cigarette case

My guess is Italy but can't seem to find the makers mark..
Many thanks in advance.

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by lmallier
Mon Mar 03, 2014 3:11 pm
Forum: French Silver
Topic: Cigarette case 2, 3, 4
Replies: 1
Views: 1158

Re: Cigarette case 2, 3, 4

FInally found this one if this can help someone else: Atelier moderne d'orfèvrerie patronyme(s) Atelier moderne d'orfèvrerie profession Fabricant orfèvre et de métal doré et argenté initiales A.M.O. symboles un marteau et une étoile n° de garantie 4151 n° de préfecture 17400 date d'insculp...
by lmallier
Mon Mar 03, 2014 3:06 pm
Forum: French Silver
Topic: Cigarette case
Replies: 3
Views: 2092

Re: Cigarette case

Thanks a bunch JayT, I believe this is a match!
Cheers.
Louis.
by lmallier
Mon Mar 03, 2014 11:56 am
Forum: French Silver
Topic: Unknown maker...
Replies: 3
Views: 2473

Re: Unknown maker...

Thanks a lot.
I figured out exactly what you found, just this M maker mark is also unknown to me.
Cheers,
Louis.
by lmallier
Mon Mar 03, 2014 9:25 am
Forum: French Silver
Topic: Cigarette case 2, 3, 4
Replies: 1
Views: 1158

Cigarette case 2, 3, 4

Same "problem" here. Some other hard to find makers... Many thanks in advance. Louis. https://www.925-1000.com/pics/Ximg.jpg https://www.925-1000.com/pics/Ximg.jpg (admin edit - one item per topic - please start new topics with your other items - see Posting Requirements )
by lmallier
Mon Mar 03, 2014 9:17 am
Forum: French Silver
Topic: Cigarette case
Replies: 3
Views: 2092

Cigarette case

Hi,
cant seem to find any info on this french maker (thought about Alfred Dunhill but this is not his hallmarks).
Many thanks in advance.
Louis.

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by lmallier
Mon Mar 03, 2014 9:12 am
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: Cigarette case
Replies: 0
Views: 803

Cigarette case

Hi,
maybe german but could not find any makers mark like this one.
Many thanks in advance.
Louis.

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by lmallier
Mon Mar 03, 2014 9:06 am
Forum: French Silver
Topic: Unknown maker...
Replies: 3
Views: 2473

Unknown maker...

Hi,
please find the hallmarks on a spoon for identifiaction.
Many thanks in advance.
Louis.

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