the first: paper label "Da Vinci...Sterling Silver 925/1000" (8 x 6 inches); the second: stamped Italian maker's mark and "925", designed as a ribbon with bow knot (4 3/4 x 6 3/4 inches); the third: stamped "925", with foliate outer border (6 1/2 x 5 inches); the fourth: stamped Italian maker's mark and "925", with Rococo-style scrolls (7 x 5 1/2 inches); the fifth: unmarked, with Rococo-style scrolls and cartouche crest (6 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches); the sixth: Christofle, with maker's marks, silver-plate, with reeded molded edge (12 x 9 3/4 inches); the seventh and eighth: each stamped "925" and with further mark (possibly "JR"), one monogrammed "K", the other with oval reserves (each 13 x 10 3/4 inches); the ninth: sterling, Carr's of Sheffield, Ltd, Sheffield, 1995 (15 x 12 inches); Condition: each with some tarnishing and rubbed wear; metal content of the fifth untested and unknown