Hand Chased / Sterling/ Hallmark

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Hand Chased / Sterling/ Hallmark

Postby blitzbrdr66 » Wed Apr 09, 2014 7:20 pm

Hi,
I'm having a difficult time identifying this hallmark, looks like wings, i researched several sites and reference books, still at loss.

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Re: Hand Chased / Sterling/ Hallmark

Postby dragonflywink » Wed Apr 09, 2014 11:27 pm

Durham Silver:

American Marks - D2

~Cheryl

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Re: Hand Chased / Sterling/ Hallmark

Postby WarrenKundis » Thu Apr 10, 2014 7:28 am

Hi Cheryl,

How would you describe the mark? A floral spray or a swag?

Thanks
Warren

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Re: Hand Chased / Sterling/ Hallmark

Postby blitzbrdr66 » Thu Apr 10, 2014 2:46 pm

Hi Cheryl,
Is the maker's mark a floral spray.
Thank you so much,
Michael.

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Re: Hand Chased / Sterling/ Hallmark

Postby dragonflywink » Fri Apr 11, 2014 9:58 am

Hmmm - never really thought about it, always just saw a flower with leaves, seems a fairly simple design, but suppose it may well have been intended as a swag or spray...

~Cheryl


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