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<p>[QUOTE="KSW, post: 6944184, member: 8708"]Finding silver on the shelves in a charity shop is such a rarity in my area that I won’t be surprised if you say this is plated but….for £1.99 I’m not going to lose! Still haven’t replaced my acid but it’s non magnetic which is a good start. </p><p>It’s nearly unmarked apart from a dot on the bottom that looks just like a point maybe where the bowl was secured rather than a hallmark. </p><p>No proper hallmark but some initials (?) punched into the base. If there is a hallmark it’s like Where’s Wally in amongst the decoration!</p><p>My research including in past posts leads me to Indian Kutch silver. </p><p>The big difference I can see to the online ones us that mine has a smooth interior whereas most/all I can see have the reverse image of the stamping on the inside. So is the decoration on mine rolled on rather than hand done or ?<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/confused.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":confused:" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>It is hexagonal at the top and round at the bottom. c8.5cm across and 80g.</p><p>[USER=2844]@Any Jewelry[/USER] I know Kutch silver is something that you have an interest in so any ideas please?<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie59" alt=":kiss:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]421038[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]421039[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]421040[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]421042[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]421043[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]421044[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]421045[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]421047[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]421048[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="KSW, post: 6944184, member: 8708"]Finding silver on the shelves in a charity shop is such a rarity in my area that I won’t be surprised if you say this is plated but….for £1.99 I’m not going to lose! Still haven’t replaced my acid but it’s non magnetic which is a good start. It’s nearly unmarked apart from a dot on the bottom that looks just like a point maybe where the bowl was secured rather than a hallmark. No proper hallmark but some initials (?) punched into the base. If there is a hallmark it’s like Where’s Wally in amongst the decoration! My research including in past posts leads me to Indian Kutch silver. The big difference I can see to the online ones us that mine has a smooth interior whereas most/all I can see have the reverse image of the stamping on the inside. So is the decoration on mine rolled on rather than hand done or ?:confused: It is hexagonal at the top and round at the bottom. c8.5cm across and 80g. [USER=2844]@Any Jewelry[/USER] I know Kutch silver is something that you have an interest in so any ideas please?:kiss: [ATTACH=full]421038[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]421039[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]421040[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]421042[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]421043[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]421044[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]421045[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]421047[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]421048[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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