silver eggcup and underplate - Italy
this is a silver eggcup and underplate with "fascio" hallmark made in Italy around 1935/1940 by
Petruzzi & Branca - BRESCIA (mark 1 BS)
. The eggplate and the underplate are engraved with the name "Augusto".
The eggcup is 2 1/2 in. high (cm. 6) and the underplate is 3 1/2 in. wide (cm. 9) and were bought from an Italian dealer in an Antique Market.
This item is not for sale, but most of my pieces were bought through the Internet. On the bottom and on the right bar of this page there are some links to silver and antique dealers websites
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This is a page of 'The What is? Silver Dictionary' of A Small Collection of Antique Silver and Objects of vertu, a 1500 pages richly illustrated website offering all you need to know about antique silver, sterling silver, silverplate, Sheffield plate, electroplate silver, silverware, flatware, tea services and tea complements, marks and hallmarks, articles, books, auction catalogs, famous silversmiths (Tiffany, Gorham, Jensen, Elkington), history, oddities ...