Inscription: (in medallion) A Q; (in medallion, almost effaced) P D
Marking: [1] Crowned fleur-de-lis, 2 grains de remède, L N, a cock's head (maker's second mark, registered 1680);
[2] Rayed fleur-de-lis, an A below (Paris discharge mark, 1681–84);
[3] Closed crown (Paris discharge mark for work made in a single piece, 1681–84);
[4] A flanked by 2 pellets, a third below, 3 radial fleur-de-lis above (Paris countermark for large pieces, 1684–87);
[5] Boar's head (Paris restricted warranty mark for silver, 1838–79);
Location of marks:
on back of handle, some strikes incomplete
