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sterlingfiend Posts: 11 Registered: Mar 2004	posted 03-20-2004 04:17 PM [01-1441] Hi there, I have an Irish(?) sugar bowl(?) with some marks that I have not come across before... a Ship with sails (Cork?) a "T" in a Gothic style, a dragons head(?) I cannot seem to place it. it also has the word Sterling and number 136 stamped on the bottom. Any thoughts? IP: Logged
wev Moderator Posts: 4121 Registered: Apr 99	posted 03-20-2004 05:02 PM That is the mark of The Tennant Company of New York City. They began sometime before 1896 as makers of sterling holloware. They became a part of Hartford Sterling Company in 1901. IP: Logged
sterlingfiend Posts: 11 Registered: Mar 2004	posted 03-20-2004 06:39 PM Hey, thank you very much for the info! IP: Logged

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