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Silver tray

Posted: Sat Aug 15, 2020 5:31 am
by Johny
Can you tell when a tray was produced from these marks?

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Thank you for the information

Re: Silver tray

Posted: Sat Aug 15, 2020 6:01 am
by AG2012
Hi,
M.H.Wilkens & Söhne Auftragsnummer (Order number) on the tray is 86016, meaning it was made in 1892.(The last number for 1891 was 85322, and the last number for 1892 was 89797.

Re: Silver tray

Posted: Sat Aug 15, 2020 6:11 am
by AG2012
Gebrüder Sommé were silversmiths,jewelers and retailers in Breslau East Prussia, now Wrocław in Poland.
Regards

Re: Silver tray

Posted: Sat Aug 15, 2020 6:19 am
by Johny
Great information, thank you AG2012

Re: Silver tray

Posted: Fri Aug 21, 2020 11:11 am
by Johny
The coat of arms placed on the tray belongs to the German von Richthofen family, for complete information

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