Skip to main content
Home

Main navigation

  • Free Appraisals
    • Get a Free Appraisal
    • View Appraisals
    • Local Appraisers
  • Classifieds
  • Blog
  • Shows
    • Antique Shows, Flea Markets, & Swap Meets Map
    • Upcoming Shows
User Menu
  • Login
  • Help
  • Register

Breadcrumb

  1. Home

Barbour Silver plate box

By sfrbrgr, 25 August, 2009
Description

THe top of the box has different cherubs in the middle oval. One of the cherubs is Cupid and another one is playing the pan flute among other figures on the top. There is a dog on the front of the box and the entire side of the box is a scene with cherubs in the water, one with a net etc. The bottom of the box is smooth with the windmill and 2 pipes stamped on the bottom along with the number 3600.

Category
Silver and Silver Overlay
Medium
silver over nickel silver
Distinguishing marks
windmill with a pipe on each side., 3600, no words on the mark
Condition
Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item
3.6 x 2.5 x 1.1 inches
Date Period
early 1900's
History
purchased at a thrift store and no known price
eBay Auction Link
For Sale?
No

Anonymous (not verified)

15 years 9 months ago

Re: Barbour Silver plate box

Did anyone tell you about the marking (windmill flanked by pipes)? I have a silver plate piece with the same marking and I can't find out what it means. If you find out and wouldn't mind telling me, I'd appreciate it.

Thanks

No votes yet
  • Log in or register to post comments

Today’s Featured Blog

How to Start a Collection: Tips for Beginners

More Blog articles…

Recent Appraisals

  • Arbaud
  • Vintage rare compact mirror
  • Vintage Wallace Berrie Hotshots Downhill Racer cartoon art
  • Frederick Remington
  • Tiberius Steps Painting by Silvani
  • Vintage Original William Fuld edition Ouija Board (with Box & Planchette) – Classic Collector’s Item
  • Ralph Lauren Vintage Jacket
  • Antique Japanese vase
  • Vase
  • The scarlet letter
See more appraisals…

Recent Appraisal Comments

  • “La Nappe Fleurie” by Lucien Arbaud (2002)
  • Vintage 1960s Japanese Compact Mirror
  • “Downhill Racer” by Wallace Berrie & Co., Inc. (1975)
  • Preliminary Appraisal for Possible Frederic Remington Watercolor
  • Tiberius Steps, Capri Painting
  • Vintage William Fuld Ouija Board No. 600
  • Vintage Original William Fuld edition Ouija Board
  • Vintage Polo by Ralph Lauren Corduroy Bomber Jacket
  • Hand-Painted Porcelain Vase
  • Vintage Ralph Lauren Jacket

Recent Blog Articles

  • How to Start a Collection: Tips for Beginners
  • Beyond the Price Tag: The Hidden Factors That Influence Antique and Collectible Value
  • Beyond the Price Tag: Unlocking the Hidden Stories in Your Family Heirlooms
  • Antiques as an Investment: Beyond the Hype, What's Actually Worth It?
  • Is it Real or Just Really Old? Your Guide to Spotting Fake Antiques (and How to Protect Yourself)
  • Beyond the Dust: Unearthing the Stories Behind Your Antiques (and Why Knowing Matters)
  • Unlocking Time's Treasures: Your Essential Vintage Watch Value Guide

More Blog articles…

© 1995- InstAppraisal™, Inc. All Rights Reserved Worldwide
Privacy Policy & Terms and Conditions of Use