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Maker's mark 'Lawton'?

Postby salmoned » Thu Mar 13, 2008 6:41 pm

Can anyone identify this mark?
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Postby admin » Thu Mar 13, 2008 6:47 pm

Hi salmoned,
I don't know Lawton, but the set is a copy of a Leonore Doskow design from the 1930's. The matching tea strainer is illustrated on pg.182 of "Modernism in American Silver".

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Postby salmoned » Fri Mar 14, 2008 3:11 pm

I'll check it out - that's one of the few books on silver available in our state library system.
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