Help with Makers mark Please

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sdc2007
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Help with Makers mark Please

Postby sdc2007 » Mon Mar 09, 2009 9:34 pm

Hello.... anyone know the maker of this item please... Thanks

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dognose
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Postby dognose » Tue Mar 10, 2009 3:57 am

Hi,

James Ede and Alexander Hewat, 12, King Street, Goswell Street, London.
They entered their mark on the 6th December 1808. The partnership appears to short-lived as Hewat entered a seperate mark on the 3rd November 1810.

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dognose
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Postby dognose » Tue Mar 10, 2009 5:41 am

Hi,

James Ede was a former apprentice of Soloman Hougham. In 1805 he was the author of 'The Gold & Silversmiths Calculator'.

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See also: viewtopic.php?t=8841

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