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by blonde_minx
Wed Jun 01, 2016 6:50 am
Forum: German Silver
Topic: circular vesta case
Replies: 2
Views: 2217

Re: circular vesta case

Thank you very much

Best wishes
by blonde_minx
Wed Jun 01, 2016 6:36 am
Forum: German Silver
Topic: circular vesta case
Replies: 2
Views: 2217

circular vesta case

Hi
I have this nice silver vesta case which i believe is German, could anyone shed any light on the year or maker please
thanks in advance

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by blonde_minx
Mon May 16, 2016 12:34 pm
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: dont know where this box is from or date
Replies: 4
Views: 2869

Re: dont know where this box is from or date

Hi
Thanks for your help
by blonde_minx
Mon May 16, 2016 9:35 am
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: dont know where this box is from or date
Replies: 4
Views: 2869

Re: dont know where this box is from or date

Hi Krisztián Thank you for the link to your earlier post it is very helpful, so it seems Vevey Switzerland is where it originates from, do you have any idea what these Roman Numerals are for XVI/XVII .......... i understand its where the date is on that site but it just translates to 16-17. Here is ...
by blonde_minx
Sun May 15, 2016 11:18 pm
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: dont know where this box is from or date
Replies: 4
Views: 2869

dont know where this box is from or date

Hi does anyone have any clue what these marks are, im at a loss
Best wishes

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by blonde_minx
Sun May 15, 2016 8:27 am
Forum: Family Crests
Topic: wax seal crest french i think
Replies: 14
Views: 7730

Re: wax seal crest french i think

Thank you for your comments, as i said i have no idea so welcome your words and do appreciate them, you have much more knowledge on the subject than i will ever have, so thank you for your information

Best wishes
by blonde_minx
Sun May 15, 2016 6:42 am
Forum: Family Crests
Topic: wax seal crest french i think
Replies: 14
Views: 7730

Re: wax seal crest french i think

Thank you for your reply as i know nothing about it, interesting though, the head of a Napoleonic society overseas has said it wouldnt belong to Napoleon lll but may have been used as an imperial seal, he wrote ..... It is possible that this was used by an imperial secretary (of which there were man...
by blonde_minx
Sun May 15, 2016 5:28 am
Forum: Family Crests
Topic: wax seal crest french i think
Replies: 14
Views: 7730

Re: wax seal crest french i think

Hi

Here are some more pics as you requested, thanks for your time

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by blonde_minx
Sun May 15, 2016 5:04 am
Forum: Family Crests
Topic: wax seal crest french i think
Replies: 14
Views: 7730

Re: wax seal crest french i think

Hi
That is the object, it has that crest to the base, i will try and put a couple more pics on a little later

best wishes
by blonde_minx
Sat May 14, 2016 10:26 pm
Forum: Family Crests
Topic: wax seal crest french i think
Replies: 14
Views: 7730

Re: wax seal crest french i think

Hi
I have been informed that this may be an imperial seal, though im not sure exactly what that means

blondie
by blonde_minx
Thu May 12, 2016 5:31 pm
Forum: Family Crests
Topic: wax seal crest french i think
Replies: 14
Views: 7730

Re: wax seal crest french i think

Just thought i would add the photo of the stunning desk wax seal which is a bronze of Napoleon 1st with which has the crest of the 2nd French Empire
best wishes

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by blonde_minx
Thu May 12, 2016 11:24 am
Forum: Family Crests
Topic: wax seal crest french i think
Replies: 14
Views: 7730

Re: wax seal crest french i think

Hi I have just worked out the initial to each side near the top, it is for N B, as this is the 2nd French Empire these initials are more likey to be for Napoleon iii, i was just wonderfing would he have used this seal himself or would it just be used officially, any help would be appriciated

Thanks
by blonde_minx
Wed May 04, 2016 1:33 pm
Forum: Family Crests
Topic: wax seal crest french i think
Replies: 14
Views: 7730

Re: wax seal crest french i think

Hi
Thank you for the information, could this crest be used by anyone or does it belong to a family
Regards
by blonde_minx
Wed May 04, 2016 1:05 pm
Forum: Family Crests
Topic: wax seal crest french i think
Replies: 14
Views: 7730

wax seal crest french i think

Hi i need help with this crest i think its french, its the bottom part of a wax seal,

Thanks

Blondie
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by blonde_minx
Sun Apr 10, 2016 10:08 am
Forum: German Silver
Topic: stork thread pullers
Replies: 4
Views: 2232

Re: stork thread pullers

Thank you so much for your information, i had never seen that mark before, i didnt want to mention at the begining that i purchased it as an 18th century piece, just incase they were wrong, its great to be able to put a name to it, thanks to your help :-)
Regards
Blondie
by blonde_minx
Sun Apr 10, 2016 9:53 am
Forum: German Silver
Topic: stork thread pullers
Replies: 4
Views: 2232

Re: stork thread pullers

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Hi i hope this is a bit clearer, i was told when i purchased it it was 18th century
by blonde_minx
Fri Apr 08, 2016 7:26 am
Forum: German Silver
Topic: stork thread pullers
Replies: 4
Views: 2232

stork thread pullers

Hi I have these lovely stork thread pullers but unfortunately i dont know who the maker is or where they were made or the date, i have taken a pic of the hallmark, the letters you can see are i think I C S G or it could be I C & G im not to sure Thanks Blondie http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/64...
by blonde_minx
Tue Mar 01, 2016 10:19 am
Forum: Other Countries
Topic: not sure who the maker is
Replies: 0
Views: 1682

not sure who the maker is

Hi could anyone help with where this caddy spoon is from, maybe the maker and date if possible, any help you be appreciated Blondie http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/640x480q90/924/3I3zs3.jpg http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/640x480q90/924/4erkwo.jpg http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/640x480q90/923/FK...
by blonde_minx
Sat Jan 30, 2016 6:59 pm
Forum: German Silver
Topic: help with age and where made
Replies: 4
Views: 2185

Re: help with age and where made

Hi Oel, Thank you for the info, here is a better pic as the other was a little blurred it also has an old repair to the leg,

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by blonde_minx
Sat Jan 30, 2016 1:15 pm
Forum: German Silver
Topic: help with age and where made
Replies: 4
Views: 2185

Re: help with age and where made

Hi i was wondering could this be an early Dutch makers mark as it appears the the other mark is a date letter, just a thought

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