www.925-1000.com

and thanks to all who commented with links and information! Much appreciated!

Rediscovering this thread after losing track of my hobbies. :-) My apologies for the long absence. Many thanks, Jean-Paul! Your detailed background definitely sheds light on these spoons. I've since acquired a very good USB microscope to get some very good shots of the hallmark and the maker mark. T...

AG2012 wrote:Hi,
Waltraud Neuwirth: the chalice from 1930 on.
Contradicting ``Diana`` head.
viewtopic.php?t=35107
Unusual controversy for famous silversmiths.
Regards

Thanks! Perhaps I'll need to contact J-V directly and see if they can shed some light.

Rob The Ringsmith

Thanks! great thread link! lots of good info there (bookmarked!)

So, the chalice/cylix does indeed look like Vaugoin, but he apparently didn't start using that mark until 1930, where the hallmark on the spoon indicates an earlier period

deep zoom on the hallmark shows that it *could* also be an "R" for Kosice...

and a pic of the hallmark, just in case i've mis-identified it...

Hello! So glad to have discovered this forum. The 925-1000 site has already been of tremendous help in identifying some pieces I've collected, but I am coming up blank on my most recent find. I acquired a set of 8 silver teaspoons at auction, in a burgundy velvet case, white satin lid interior. I've...