A leopard`s head, a prancing lion, letters that stand for years, marks representing a city or town–all are clues. But this is no game. These are clues to identifying antique silver. ”Silver is a trick ...

Silver holds a special place in Indian homes. The market has fake silver. Hallmarking is the reliable way to ensure purity.

CHM copy has bookplate: Gift of the Davidson Sterenfeld Family Foundation. Designed as the essential reference tool for appraisers, collectors and dealers of silverware, the Encyclopedia is an ...

The Indian government mandates HUID-based hallmarking for silver jewelry and articles, starting September 1st, 2025. This ...