Hallmarks

Hallmarks(Page 3)

Right ear hallmark surrounded by a border, recall hallmark for medium-sized objects in gold and silver. Paris 1809. The information on the right ear hallmark and the other illustrations of hallmarks on this website come from the book Traditional French Jewellery, written by Mike Fieggen, expert in antique jewellery and hallmarks from Osprey Paris. This […]

92 . Hallmark of Socrates’ head facing left in a truncated oval-shaped frame surrounded by a listel, number 2 under the neck for 2nd title silver (800/000). Departments 1819-1838. The Socrates head hallmark facing left and the other hallmark illustrations on this site are from the book Traditional French Jewellery, written by Osprey Paris antique […]

Weevil hallmark to the left  surrounded by a shaped border, for imported gold and silver objects. Paris 1838-1864. Information on the left-cut weevil (Paris) hallmark and hallmark illustrations on this site are from the book Traditional French Jewellery, written by Osprey Paris antique jewellery and hallmark expert Mike Fieggen. This 300-page book, the definitive reference […]

Lion’s head hallmark to the right in a round frame, large gold guarantee mark. Used in Paris between 1809 and 1819. The information on the lion’s head hallmark to the right and the other illustrations of hallmarks on this website come from the book Traditional French Jewellery, written by Mike Fieggen, expert in antique jewellery […]

Hallmark of an Egyptian’s head to the right in an octagonal frame truncated at the top. Large gold and silver foreign guarantee. Paris 1819-1838. The information on the Egyptian’s head hallmark to the right and the other illustrations of hallmarks on this website come from the book Traditional French Jewellery, written by Mike Fieggen, expert […]

Boar’s head hallmark to the left surrounded by a listel, limited warranty mark for small works in 800/000 silver. Paris. In use from 1838 to 1962, when Paris adopted the crab hallmark with no assay office mark, before switching to the cut-out Minerva head hallmark in 1984. The information on the boar’s head hallmark to […]

Right hand hallmark pointing to the left, surrounded by a border. Recall hallmark for small objects in gold and silver. Paris 1809. The information on the pointing right hand hallmark and the other illustrations of hallmarks on this website come from the book Traditional French Jewellery, written by Mike Fieggen, expert in antique jewellery and […]

Rooster’s head hallmark to the left with the beak open surrounded by a border, for small gold guarantee without trimmings. Paris 1809-1819. The information on the rooster’s head hallmark to the left beak open and the other illustrations of hallmarks on this website come from the book Traditional French Jewellery, written by Mike Fieggen, expert […]

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