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It's really a beautiful piece
It's really a beautiful piece
Carafe
You don't state whether there are any hallmarks on your carafe. They may be visible by using a magnifying glass. They should be on the metal parts. Look carefully, sometimes they're hard to find. If there are hallmarks we'd need to see those to give you any information. Big difference in value if the metal is sterling silver or just plated. Thanks!
There are no markings but I…
There are no markings but I found the exact piece online with same no markings appraised at $1500 but offering $489.00 for it.
In reply to Carafe by SilentGal
as Silentgal has suggested,…
as Silentgal has suggested, have a close look for any markings, numbers lke "925" or the word "Sterling"
Exactly, Lovejoy. Also look…
Exactly, Lovejoy.
Also look for symbols. A left facing lion can indicate British sterling silver. A handy guide for reference:
https://canadagold.ca/uk-and-british-silver-hallmarks-a-complete-guide/
In reply to as Silentgal has suggested,… by Lovejoy
It may say 925 mabe u could…
It may say 925 mabe u could see if I'm mistaken or not. Sending attachment
In reply to as Silentgal has suggested,… by Lovejoy
Not sure if it says 925 but…
Not sure if it says 925 but I attached a photo of lid to let u see if thats where the 925 marking is. Thanks u guys for the help greatly appreciated.
In reply to as Silentgal has suggested,… by Lovejoy
I can't make out the marking…
I can't make out the marking from the image. in such cases the only way to know for sure is to have it tested by a Jeweller.