Is it clearly marked Sterling? Does the drum have any letters in it? Is it a large bowl or a small one? What is the condition? Is it dented? All of these questions must be answered before a value can be guessed.
No. The 925 mark indicates that the piece contains 92.5% sterling silver, not gold.
A mark on sterling flatware is typically found on the underside of the piece, often near the handle or the base of the bowl or tines. This mark usually includes the word "sterling" or "925," indicating the silver content, along with a manufacturer's stamp or logo. These marks can help identify the maker and the authenticity of the silverware.
Yes, a 925 mark on silver indicates that it is sterling silver, which means it is made of 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% other metals for added strength. This is a standard hallmark for sterling silver jewelry and objects.
The mark for sterling silver is 925 which indicates 92.5% silver content.
The mark "STER" on silver stands for "Sterling," indicating that the item is made of sterling silver. Sterling silver is a high-quality silver alloy containing 92.5% silver and 7.5% of other metals, typically copper. This marking ensures the silver's purity and quality.
To find the amount of silver in sterling silver cutlery, look for a makers mark. If it is present, then the silver is .925 pure.
"925" on a silver chain indicates that the chain is made of sterling silver, which is 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% other metals like copper. This stamp is a quality mark indicating that the piece meets the standard for sterling silver.
925 is the purity of the silver. 92.5 % fine silver which is Sterling Silver. The extra % is other materials added for strength and usability. 925 means it is sterling silver. The c could be a makers mark or could indicate that it is sterling plate.
meriden b company is a sterling silver (hallowware) manufacturing company that made sterling silver pieces. They were established in the 1800's Can you always trust the 'sterling' mark on this company's silver?
usually, sterling means silver
it will have a mark stamped or it or it will say silver/ sterling silver.
925 is the mark for sterling silver, which is 92.5% silver. The BX is probably the manufacturer's mark. The gold jewelry is gold-plated sterling silver.