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Are these antiques? Cleaned up the silver, no markings or signature | Sterling Silver Pitchers12 of 24 |  |  |
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These have been taking up space in my cabinet. I cleaned up the silver but they are heavy and I don't use them. Are they antiques? Does anyone have any information about the artist? No signature on glass or silver. Beautiful etched glass iris with silver irises.
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Are you sure there are no marks?
European marks can be very small.
The pair of jugs are very beautiful!
Beautiful!
Look around the outside of the rims along where the top closes for the marks. Check both the lid and the edge along the top of the base.
Scott
Wow, there beautiful.
These jugs have been made in portugal europe around 1970/80 - they are modern copies of a french claret jug made around 1900.. hope i could help - regards, tom