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2. Silver hallmarks - Wikipedia

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   "The words "silver" and "sterling silver" describe a product that contains 92.5% pure silver. Silver products sometimes may be marked 925, which means that 925 parts per thousand are pure silver. Some jewellery described as "silver plate" has a layer of silver applied to a base metal. "Coin silver" is used for compounds that contain 90% pure ...

3. Sterling silver - Wikipedia

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   Sterling silver is an alloy composed by weight of 92.5% silver and 7.5% other metals, usually copper. The sterling silver standard has a minimum millesimal fineness of 925. Tiffany & Co. pitcher ( c. 1871 ) having paneled sides and repoussé design with shells, scrolls and flowers; top edge is repousse arrowhead leaf design

4. Samuel Kirk (silversmith) - Wikipedia

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   The purity mark used was 925/1000 between 1886 and 1914. The word STERLING was first used in 1914 works. Kirk's work includes two silver cups for General Lafayette to commemorate his visit to Baltimore, President James Monroe 's flatware service for his daughter's wedding, and a 48-piece dinner service for the USS Maryland that illustrates ...

5. Roden Brothers - Wikipedia

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   Roden Bros Ltd.'s mark included the word Sterling, followed by 925, an R and a lion passant. [2] In addition to silver hollowware and flatware, Roden Bros. Ltd. produced cut crystal and medals. In 1974 Roden Bros. Ltd. published the book, Rich Cut Glass with Clock House Publications in Peterborough, Ontario, which was a reprint of the 1917 ...

6. Hallmark - Wikipedia

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   As it now stands, the compulsory part of the UK hallmark consists of the sponsor or maker's mark, the assay office mark, and the standard of fineness (in this case silver, 925 parts in 1,000). Examples of British hallmarks for 925 silver. These are shown in the top of the two example hallmarks.

7. Napier Company (jewellery) - Wikipedia

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   Flask, 1925-1930. Sterling silver and cork, 9 5/8 x 4 1/2 x 1 3/16in. (24.4 x 11.4 x 3cm). Brooklyn Museum, Modernism Benefit Fund. The Napier Company is an American jewelry manufacturing company, and was one of the first modern corporations in the United States. The company is also known historically as a cutting-edge silver object ...