0
The "8p" stamp on international silver flatware typically indicates that the piece is made from 18/8 stainless steel, meaning it contains 18% chromium and 8% nickel. This composition enhances the durability and resistance to rust and corrosion, making it suitable for everyday use. The "p" may also signify that the item is part of a particular line or design within a brand's product range.
What else can I help you with?
What does IS stamp on flatware mean?
International Silver Co. according to the website antiquesandthearts.com
What does IS marked on rogers silverware mean?
IS stands for Inlaid silver. ie Holmes and Edwards have a full line of Inlaid silver, which is major improvement over silver palte and the IS is stamped on each piece, usualy in a square box stamp
What does IS mean on silver ware?
The "IS" silver marking on flatware stands for "International Silver Company". The flatware is silver plated. Visit the link below for details about other silver markings too.
What does the mark IS mean on silver plate flatware?
International Silver Company, founded in 1898 from a number of smaller silver manufacturers that specialized in silver plated tableware.
What does I S mean on silver flatware after a manufacturer's name?
IS stands for the International Silver Co. and unless it says sterling or 925/1000 it is silver plate.
What does stamp RC Co on flatware mean?
rogers cutlery & CO
What does the mark AA mean on silver flatware?
silverplate!
What does IS stamped on a silver spoon mean?
The "IS" stamp on a silver spoon likely stands for International Silver Co, which was a prominent American silver manufacturer. The stamp helps to identify the manufacturer of the spoon and can also sometimes indicate the silver content of the piece.
What does the WM Rogers stamp IS mean?
International Silver, which bought the rights to the (eagle) Wm Rogers (star) stamp in 1989.
What is IS on silver mean or if there is no stamp if its silver?
331 mean on silver
What does 2925 stamp on silver mean?
Oh honey, that stamp on silver means it's sterling silver, which is 92.5% pure silver. The other 7.5% is usually copper, to give it some stability. So, if you see that 2925 stamp, you've got yourself some quality bling, darling.
What does chippendale mean stamped on international silver items?
"Chippendale" is the name of the pattern. You can think of it as a collection; "the Chippendale collection." The manufacturer (in this case International Silver Co.) would make a whole line of flatware, hollowware and serving pieces with the same matching pattern.
