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Admin11.08.2021

Old Sheffield Plate Marks 1

This process still consumed a great deal of time and demanded great craftsmanship, but it was cheaper than sterling silver.
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Admin22.08.2021

marshillmusic.merchline.com, Makers' Marks on British Silver Plated Wares including Electro Plate and Fused Plate or Old Sheffield Plate, Matthew Boulton, ISBN 978

When he examined the damaged handle, he noticed that the silver and copper had fused together very strongly.
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Admin25.07.2021

Silver, Old Sheffield Plate & Silverplate

Though the term EPC refers to electroplating, the technique used to create Sheffield pieces was mainly mechanical and chemical.
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Admin28.07.2021

Silver, Old Sheffield Plate & Silverplate

Seam on Old Sheffield Plate Wine Coaster If you are looking at a piece that is initialed or has the coat of arms of the owner engraved on the front of the object, you might see a faint, usually round circle that surrounds the engraving.
Admin08.07.2021

How to Identify & Date Sheffield EPC Silver

Another misuse of the term is in describing "Close Plated" ware, which was generally made in Birmingham in the first half of the 19th century.
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Admin04.07.2021

Sheffield Date Letters

Marks include two sun-shapes for Boulton.
Admin12.07.2021

English silver marks: marks and hallmarks of Sheffield sterling silver

Most people called this new product electroplating or Victorian plated ware, something they understood to be completely different than Sheffield silver plate.
Admin18.06.2021

How to Identify & Date Sheffield EPC Silver

Terminology [ ] The term "Sheffield Plate" is widely used these days by those dealing in electroplate produced in Sheffield, and most collectors prefer to use the term "Old Sheffield Plate" to identify the early fused plate product described on this page.
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Admin31.08.2021

How to Identify & Date Sheffield EPC Silver

This, in effect, meant that the two metals acted as a single one, and when worked or hammered out the proportions of silver to copper remained the same.
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Admin03.08.2021

How to Identify & Date Sheffield EPC Silver

These objections range from an interest in the Old Sheffield Plate technique itself: "fused plate" to the destruction of antique patina and wear re-plating causes.
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Admin03.09.2021

Sheffield Makers Marks

He made buttons and little else.
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