Such a mark represents a ratio or proportion of gold to other.
Gold jewelry markings italy.
Gold plated jewelry markings.
Some jewelry is marked with something else instead of or in addition to those mentioned above.
Most jewelry in italy is 18 karat gold or higher.
Well that covers the meanings of 750 585 417 and other gold markings on jewelry.
I believe this symbol to be the identifying mark of the maker.
Two widely faked marks on base metals in the market are 14k italy and 585 fig.
Gold ring the 18k italian art nouveau ring pictured above seems to have been made between 1934 and 1944 the period of the fasces symbol for italy.
Italy a silver or gold object that is to be sold commercially is in most countries stamped with one or more hallmarks indicating the purity of the metal and the mark of the manufacturer or silversmith.
These forged marks commonly appear on pieces with no gold content.
Italian 14k gold mark forged on gold jewelry.
So for example a 14k gold from italy is marked as 585.
Most fine gold jewelry is clearly marked or stamped.
It indicates the content of gold on a numeric scale.
To the left of the fasces there appears to be a number 7 a number 1 or perhaps even a hammer or ax.
Review of gold marks.
In which case it will display one of the markings discussed here.