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by stecci
Sat Sep 28, 2013 12:36 am
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: 18. century spoon.
Replies: 7
Views: 3532

Re: 18. century spoon.

It could be a spoonful from the east of Switzerland or southern Germany. This spoon type I for the years 1740 - 1760 (approximately) repeatedly demonstrate for the above areas. The "Tremulierstrich" points rather to southern Germany. In Switzerland, this was rarely done in cutlery. That th...
by stecci
Fri Sep 27, 2013 3:23 am
Forum: Contributors' Notes
Topic: EBook for Goldsmiths Research - Free download
Replies: 3
Views: 2610

Re: EBook for Goldsmiths Research - Free download

Thanks for the feedback. I have provided under the same link http://www.ae-design.ch/e-book-s.html more e-books to Swiss goldsmiths. With some, I must ask for a small fee. But most are free. I will provide in the near future e-books to other, previously published cities of Switzerland and the Lake C...
by stecci
Thu Sep 26, 2013 5:07 am
Forum: Contributors' Notes
Topic: EBook for Goldsmiths Research - Free download
Replies: 3
Views: 2610

EBook for Goldsmiths Research - Free download

For the first time the goldsmiths of the city of Chur in this e-book will be published. Although the seat of the oldest bishopric in Switzerland, the Reformation was carried out in the city of Chur. As a consequence, lived in the city mostly followers of the Reformation. So few church devices have b...
by stecci
Fri Sep 07, 2012 6:32 pm
Forum: General Questions
Topic: very fine Greyhound Cup
Replies: 2
Views: 1508

Re: very fine Greyhound Cup

Have taken contact with Sotheby's. You can not find information.
by stecci
Thu Sep 06, 2012 2:13 pm
Forum: German Silver
Topic: Silver objects from Ravensburg
Replies: 1
Views: 1422

Re: Silver objects from Ravensburg

Goldsmiths of Ravensburg End of the 18th Century and 19th century The goldsmiths in the 19th Century the Hallmark no longer consistently used, it might be helpful to know the names of the goldsmiths. Maybe someone objects, from one of these goldsmiths. name first name mentioned Buder Adolf 1903/13 ...
by stecci
Wed Sep 05, 2012 5:26 am
Forum: German Silver
Topic: Silver objects from Ravensburg
Replies: 1
Views: 1422

Silver objects from Ravensburg

Hello I'm looking for my research notes on silver objects from the town of Ravensburg. The hallmarks look like, how the sample photos. I am thankful for every tip. (The objects in Rosenberg and from the district of Ravensburg I already know) Thank you for your help http://i837.photobucket.com/albums...
by stecci
Wed Sep 05, 2012 5:17 am
Forum: General Questions
Topic: very fine Greyhound Cup
Replies: 2
Views: 1508

very fine Greyhound Cup

Hello I am looking for a research paper on the goldsmiths of Ravensburg the pictured Greyhound Cup. It was sold in 1937 at Sotheby & CO. He should now be in the UK or the USA in a museum. Any clue as to the whereabouts of the Greyhound Cup is precious! Thank you for your help! Stecci http://i837...
by stecci
Tue Jun 19, 2012 5:49 pm
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: Austro Hungarian Jeweled St Nicholas Icon 1910 Origin Mark H
Replies: 3
Views: 1998

Re: Austro Hungarian Jeweled St Nicholas Icon 1910 Origin Ma

This is the master mark, the Viennese goldsmith:
August Otto Köhler
born 18.07.1846
active 1846 - 1883

source: MAK, Vienna, ISBN 3-900688-67-2, (Master-Mark No 387155)
by stecci
Wed Jun 13, 2012 4:19 am
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: Identifical help please..
Replies: 11
Views: 4741

Re: Identifical help please..

The number of master: 627
The information can be found on page 321 in the book mentioned above
by stecci
Wed Jun 13, 2012 4:16 am
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: Identifical help please..
Replies: 11
Views: 4741

Re: Identifical help please..

Hello Fionaess

It is a work of the goldsmith Melchior I. Wirth, active in Zurich.
(* 1727 + 1789 Master1748).

It is documented at:

"Zürcher Goldschmiedekunst, vom 13. bis zum 19. Jahrhundert", Eva-Maria Lösel, Buchverlag Berichthaus Zürich 1983, ISBN 3 85572 0479

stecci
by stecci
Mon May 14, 2012 11:56 am
Forum: German Silver
Topic: Need help with Hallmark
Replies: 0
Views: 801

Need help with Hallmark

Does anyone know the Hallmark and the champion of this cup? The chalice is dated 1766 I am grateful for any information. Stecci http://i837.photobucket.com/albums/zz293/stecci/mobel/9400Kelch0088.jpg http://i837.photobucket.com/albums/zz293/stecci/mobel/9400Kelch0087.jpg http://i837.photobucket.com/...
by stecci
Tue Apr 17, 2012 2:10 pm
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: Need Help With Hallmark on Cup
Replies: 22
Views: 12228

Re: Need Help With Hallmark on Cup

I've been wrong too many times to count, but at this point, I cannot see this as an American made item. This is a cup of St. Gallen (Switzerland) Master: David Huber Widenhuber, St.Gallen born 23/12/1655, died 03/06/1731 1672-1676 apprenticeship with Hans Adam Kienle in Ulm 1713 - 1730 he was gover...
by stecci
Fri Jun 24, 2011 6:51 pm
Forum: German Silver
Topic: MUSTARD POT ORIGIN ?????
Replies: 2
Views: 1827

Re: MUSTARD POT ORIGIN ?????

This is from Augsburg (DE)
by stecci
Wed Apr 28, 2010 6:36 am
Forum: German Silver
Topic: unknow mark "HOFER" - probably Southern Germany
Replies: 2
Views: 1837

unknow mark "HOFER" - probably Southern Germany

Does anyone know this mark? The object would probably be made in southern Germany. Probably 1825/1850. http://i837.photobucket.com/albums/zz293/stecci/P1010082.jpg" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; http://i837.photobucket.com/albums/zz293/stecci/P1010083.jpg" onclick="window.open(this.h...
by stecci
Thu Jan 07, 2010 5:41 am
Forum: German, French, Dutch, Russian, Scandinavian or Other - Single Image
Topic: Master ID from Stuttgart
Replies: 0
Views: 996

Master ID from Stuttgart

Can anybody give the name to mark the master?

Thank you

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by stecci
Wed Dec 23, 2009 7:18 pm
Forum: Dutch Silver
Topic: I need help with the Indentification
Replies: 6
Views: 4545

by stecci
Tue Dec 22, 2009 6:57 pm
Forum: Dutch Silver
Topic: I need help with this sugar spoon
Replies: 1
Views: 1891

I need help with this sugar spoon

When, where and by whom these spoons were made? http://i837.photobucket.com/albums/zz293/stecci/P10142331600x1200.jpg" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; http://i837.photobucket.com/albums/zz293/stecci/P10142341600x1200.jpg" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; Thanks for your he...
by stecci
Tue Dec 22, 2009 6:55 pm
Forum: Dutch Silver
Topic: Silver spoon who knows the marks
Replies: 1
Views: 1941

Silver spoon who knows the marks

When, where and by whom these spoons were made? http://i837.photobucket.com/albums/zz293/stecci/P10142251600x1200.jpg" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; http://i837.photobucket.com/albums/zz293/stecci/P10142311600x1200.jpg" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; http://i837.photob...
by stecci
Tue Dec 22, 2009 6:48 pm
Forum: Dutch Silver
Topic: I need help with the Indentification
Replies: 6
Views: 4545

I need help with the Indentification

Who produced this Salière? When and in what city? http://i837.photobucket.com/albums/zz293/stecci/P10142171600x1200.jpg" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; http://i837.photobucket.com/albums/zz293/stecci/P10142161600x1200.jpg" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; Thanks for your...
by stecci
Tue Dec 22, 2009 6:41 pm
Forum: German Silver
Topic: I need help with Indentification
Replies: 2
Views: 1761

I need help with Indentification


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