Continental Tablespoon Maker Identification

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silverly
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Continental Tablespoon Maker Identification

Postby silverly » Sun Sep 04, 2016 2:44 pm

Just hoping that by chance someone may know something about this spoon. Thank you in advance.

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anikopol
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Re: Continental Tablespoon Maker Identification

Postby anikopol » Sun Sep 04, 2016 5:58 pm

Hi,
It is probably a Russian object.
84 is the mark of purity of silver, and stands for 84 zolotniki (87,5%).
See for example :
http://www.925-1000.com/Frussia.html

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Re: Continental Tablespoon Maker Identification

Postby Qrt.S » Mon Sep 05, 2016 1:23 am

Irrespective of the 84 mark the marking is insufficient for being imperial Russian marks. Please read the whole link anikopol gave you.

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Re: Continental Tablespoon Maker Identification

Postby silverly » Fri Sep 09, 2016 5:01 pm

Thanks for the replies.


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