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<p>[QUOTE="Shangas, post: 313905, member: 360"]In some pieces, hallmarks were deliberately 'hidden' so as to not interrupt the 'look' of the piece. Try under the base, inside the lid, under the handle, etc...they really knew how to hide them in those days. On some really elaborate chased & repousse pieces, you could be searching for them for up to an hour...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Shangas, post: 313905, member: 360"]In some pieces, hallmarks were deliberately 'hidden' so as to not interrupt the 'look' of the piece. Try under the base, inside the lid, under the handle, etc...they really knew how to hide them in those days. On some really elaborate chased & repousse pieces, you could be searching for them for up to an hour...[/QUOTE]
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