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fruit dish

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By molly44, 15 September, 2011
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it's been in the family a long time. not sure how old it is!i think it's the late 18th century not sure if it's silver or silver plated, the hallmarks, it has a crown with the letters BP then the letter S then 3 other markins i'm unsure of, would be greatful for any help, thank you

Category
Silver and Silver Overlay
Medium
silver plated
Distinguishing marks
a crown with the letters BP the S and 3 other markins
Condition
Good
Date Period
late 18th centuary victorian
History
not sure
eBay Auction Link
For Sale?
No
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Lovejoy

13 years 10 months ago

Re: fruit dish

It's turn of the 19th century and it's most likely silverplated britannia metal ( a form of hard pewter). Values for such pieces are modest in the current market, at auction these pieces often sell for less than $50.00.

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