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<p>[QUOTE="spartcom5, post: 824394, member: 5213"]So I had a haul of some 1700s spoons today and honestly if I can identify at least 2 of them I'd Be happy.</p><p><br /></p><p>These first ones came in a set of 3. From what I can tell online they are from Dublin, Ireland. However, the date mark is missing..... of course. Also, the maker seems to be conflicted between 3 names. John Laughlin Senior: 1745-1774, John Lloyd Senior: 1768-1821, John Locker: 1758-1825. They also each have a family crest? on the back, I really can't tell what it is?</p><p>[ATTACH=full]193063[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]193064[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]193066[/ATTACH]</p><p>This little one seems to be English but only has these 2 marks! No idea on this one.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]193067[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]193068[/ATTACH]</p><p>This one bears the Dublin marks again but the maker mark is worn in oblivion. I can somewhat make out a curve? Possibly a C?</p><p>[ATTACH=full]193069[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]193070[/ATTACH]</p><p>This one is English as well with only 2 marks. The worn mark is the lion, hard to tell from the pictures.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]193071[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]193072[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="spartcom5, post: 824394, member: 5213"]So I had a haul of some 1700s spoons today and honestly if I can identify at least 2 of them I'd Be happy. These first ones came in a set of 3. From what I can tell online they are from Dublin, Ireland. However, the date mark is missing..... of course. Also, the maker seems to be conflicted between 3 names. John Laughlin Senior: 1745-1774, John Lloyd Senior: 1768-1821, John Locker: 1758-1825. They also each have a family crest? on the back, I really can't tell what it is? [ATTACH=full]193063[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]193064[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]193066[/ATTACH] This little one seems to be English but only has these 2 marks! No idea on this one. [ATTACH=full]193067[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]193068[/ATTACH] This one bears the Dublin marks again but the maker mark is worn in oblivion. I can somewhat make out a curve? Possibly a C? [ATTACH=full]193069[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]193070[/ATTACH] This one is English as well with only 2 marks. The worn mark is the lion, hard to tell from the pictures. [ATTACH=full]193071[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]193072[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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