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dejavu2

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iconnumber posted 06-16-2005 03:44 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for dejavu2     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
Trying to locate name of maker and age on my flower arranger/frog.


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Scotia

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iconnumber posted 06-16-2005 03:52 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for Scotia     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
Hi there,

The hallmarks are for London 1972 I think. Is the date letter a lower case "r"?

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dejavu2

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iconnumber posted 06-16-2005 04:04 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for dejavu2     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
It is a very fancy "Q" (small case)

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Patrick Vyvyan

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iconnumber posted 06-16-2005 04:08 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for Patrick Vyvyan     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
Your flower arranger is by Stuart Devlin. Some biographical info on him can be found at Stuart Devlin

I suspect the date letter is a "q", if so a year earlier, 1971.

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dejavu2

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iconnumber posted 06-16-2005 04:15 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for dejavu2     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
THANKS ever so much! I have marks on antique London silver but nothing for current makers.

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