Help for silver mark egyptian revivalist brooch

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Angels
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Help for silver mark egyptian revivalist brooch

Postby Angels » Tue Oct 15, 2013 9:18 am

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Is silver 935
Thankyou a lot

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Re: Help for silver mark egyptian revivalist brooch

Postby dognose » Tue Oct 15, 2013 9:33 am

Hi Angels,

The first mark is not clear enough for a positive ID, but it is likely 900/1000 silver. The date is 1934-35.

Trev.

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Re: Help for silver mark egyptian revivalist brooch

Postby dragonflywink » Tue Oct 15, 2013 9:34 am

Egyptian, believe the 'K' date code is for 1934/35.

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~Cheryl

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Re: Help for silver mark egyptian revivalist brooch

Postby Angels » Wed Oct 16, 2013 7:17 am

Thanks Trev and Cherly. Then this brooch is made in Egypt?

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Re: Help for silver mark egyptian revivalist brooch

Postby dognose » Wed Oct 16, 2013 10:13 am

Hi,

Yes, almost certainly. Only rarely are maker's marks to be found on Egyptian pieces.

Trev.


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