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Barbour Silver plate box

By sfrbrgr, 25 August, 2009
Description

THe top of the box has different cherubs in the middle oval. One of the cherubs is Cupid and another one is playing the pan flute among other figures on the top. There is a dog on the front of the box and the entire side of the box is a scene with cherubs in the water, one with a net etc. The bottom of the box is smooth with the windmill and 2 pipes stamped on the bottom along with the number 3600.

Category
Silver and Silver Overlay
Medium
silver over nickel silver
Distinguishing marks
windmill with a pipe on each side., 3600, no words on the mark
Condition
Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item
3.6 x 2.5 x 1.1 inches
Date Period
early 1900's
History
purchased at a thrift store and no known price
eBay Auction Link
For Sale?
No

Anonymous (not verified)

15 years 10 months ago

Re: Barbour Silver plate box

Did anyone tell you about the marking (windmill flanked by pipes)? I have a silver plate piece with the same marking and I can't find out what it means. If you find out and wouldn't mind telling me, I'd appreciate it.

Thanks

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