Pairpoint Silver Late 1800S? Silver? Or Silver Plated?

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Posted by soojia01

13 years ago

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Description

This item is 5 inches tall

marked

PAIRPOINT

P

4970

This item polished up very nicely was more grey looking and i bought it for 1$ at a garage sale

I CHECKED EBAY AND ETSY

- only saw pairpoint items that all had different markings on the bottom

Question is

-What is this thing?

-Is it silverplated?

-ia this item pre 1900s?

-Maybe what it is worth?

Category General Antiques and Collectibles

Medium SILVER

Distinguishing marks P PAIRPOINT

Condition Excellent

Size and dimensions of this item 5 INCHES TALL BASE = 3 INCHES

Date Period LATE 1800S?

Weight EXACTLY 1 POUND

History PAIRPOINT WAS A SILVER COMPANY THAT MERGED INTO A SILVER / GLASS AND LAMP COMPANY PRE 1900S

eBay Auction Link

Price Paid (If known) 1$

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soojia01 🌱 Newbie 13 years ago

Re: PAIRPOINT SILVER LATE 1800S? SILVER? OR SILVER PLATED?

I wonder what screwed into the top of this piece?

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vanenben 🌱 Newbie 13 years ago

Re: PAIRPOINT SILVER LATE 1800S? SILVER? OR SILVER PLATED?

i found this, i hope it helps..

http://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/vintage-pairpoint-cherub-4970-20531199

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Lovejoy 🎯 Collector 13 years ago

Re: PAIRPOINT SILVER LATE 1800S? SILVER? OR SILVER PLATED?

Your piece is silver plated, anything that is solid silver will be marked "Sterling" or it's numerical equivelent "925" ( 92.5 % pure silver) . Pairpoint operated as an original company from 1880 until 1958 . This looks like it was once part of something else, the top part missing.

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soojia01 🌱 Newbie 13 years ago

Re: PAIRPOINT SILVER LATE 1800S? SILVER? OR SILVER PLATED?

thank you very much still a cool piece even without the small wreath top

and now i at least know what it is

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