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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;quirkygirl, post: 268152, member: 106&quot;]Hi all!</p><p>I&#039;m not very experienced in researching marks on gold, and could use some help figuring out what this mark is ... mainly as a tool to narrow down the age of this cane.&nbsp; Maybe even the style of lettering on the monogram could offer a hint.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>As for the maker mark ... I first saw what I thought was an anchor with (something) in front of it ... but I&#039;m not finding a jeweler/goldsmith that uses a mark like it - searched through Lang Antiques Makers Marks, and through my book of Old Silver with no luck (was only looking through American makers since I don&#039;t know who else would use a stand alone 14K )</p><p><br /></p><p>Photographing this was a challenge because it involved wedging the camera between the shaft and the end of the tip - up in the curve of the hook. </p><p><br /></p><p>What else could this mark be?</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]84515[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]84516[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]84517[/ATTACH] </p><p>actually, now that I see this in print ... it looks a little like a horse head</p><p>[ATTACH=full]84519[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]84520[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]84521[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]84522[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]84523[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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