Number idenification

[rsj8]

on a towle silversmiths revere bowl, i would like to know what the E P 5003 stands for? E P is electro plating?, but what is the '5003' mean?

thanks

[admin]

Just a pattern or order number, used by the manufacturer to keep things in order "in house".

[rsj8]

thank you for taking the time to answer my question.

best regards.

rsj