087. Hare’s head hallmark to the right
Hare’s head hallmark to the right surrounded by a shaped border. Guarantee mark of small items of silver. Paris 1819-1838. The information on the hare’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 and […]
039. Ceres head hallmark to the left
Ceres head hallmark to the left in a left-leaning oval frame. Recall hallmark for large objects in gold and silver. Paris 1809. The information on the Ceres head hallmark to the left and the other illustrations of hallmarks on this website come from the book Traditional French Jewellery, written by Mike Fieggen, expert in antique […]
107. Fish hallmark, small silver guarantee
Fish hallmark, small silver guarantee, departments of the 5th division, South, August 16, 1819 to May 9, 1838. The information on the fish 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 300-page […]
055. Helmeted warrior head hallmark
Hallmark of a helmeted warrior’s head turned to the left in a round frame with a border. For large silver guarantee. Paris 1809-1819. Information on the helmeted warrior’s head 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 […]
057. Lictor fasces hallmark with central axe
Hallmark of lictor fasces with axe in the centre to the left, surrounded by a border, for small silver guarantee. Paris 1809-1819. The information on the lictor fasces 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 […]
120. Hallmark of Minerva’s head without lock of hair on the temple in a truncated oval frame.
Hallmark of Minerva’s head without lock of hair on the temple in a truncated oval frame. Number 2 under the chin for 2nd title silver (800/000). Since 1838 for the departments, then, since 1919, for Paris and the departments. The assay office mark is in front of the forehead, The information on the Minerva head […]
098. Turtle hallmark, small silver guarantee
Turtle hallmark, small silver guarantee, departments of the 2nd division: Northeast, August 16, 1819 to May 9, 1838. Information about the turtle 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 300-page book, […]
060. Rooster punch standing in trilobal frame
Standing rooster hallmark in a trilobed frame, number 3 to the right of the head for 3rd grade gold ( 750/000 ). Departments 1809-1819. Information about the standing rooster hallmark and other hallmark illustrations on this site are from the book Les Bijoux des Français, written by Mike Fieggen, expert in antique jewellery and hallmarks […]
093. Coffee pot hallmark, small gold and silver recall mark
Coffee pot hallmark, small gold and silver recall hallmark, departments of the 1ʳᵉ division: North, 1819. The information about the coffee pot 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 300-page book, […]
124. Swan hallmark in profile facing left in an oval frame.
Swan hallmark in profile facing left in an oval frame. Introduced in 1893 for imported silver watch cases, it has also been a so -called chance hallmark since 1902, stamped on any silver object without a legible French hallmark brought to the hallmark office by second-hand jewellery dealers, the Crédit Municipal or by auctioneers. Since […]
