Jewelry marks, makers and dates reference list
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ACCESSOCRAFT
Edgar Rodelheimer and Theodore Steinman
New York
1930's-about 1998

ALEXIS JEWELS

ALVA
Alva Studios, Museum Replicas

AC Co
unidentified maker on a circa 1900s child's hinged bangle

AMOURELLE
1963- ?
Made by Kramer, designed by Frank Hess
(See "Morning Glory Collects Amourelle".)

A*D mark
Andreas Daub, c. 1870-present
Germany, England & France
(mark found on a Victorian bracelet & snake bracelets)

ANDERSEN, DAVID
Oslo, Norway
1940-present

ANDERSEN, DAVID
Oslo, Norway
1940-present

ARCANSAS
unknown maker
 

ART
Arthur Pepper
1950-1980
(copyright symbol used after 1955)

ARTHUR & BOND, Yokohama, Japan
circa 1868-1920
Arthur & Bond were English retailers who had a location in Yokohama, and may have also manufactured some of their pieces. They sold mostly to expatriates and travelers.

ATTRUIA

ATWOOD SAWYER

AUSTRIA

BB
uncertain maker, possibly Bastian Bros.
Rochester, NY

BB Co.
"Surefit, the line of quality"
Bliss Bros. Co.
191 N. Main St, Attleboro. Mass.
(source: The Keystone 1934, page 4)

B. DAVID
1945-present

BM Co.
Brunswick Mfg. Co.
Pittsfield, Illinois
(source "Keystone" 1934)

BARRERA
contemporary jewelry makers

BALLE
Norway
circa 1940

BARCLAY
Rice-Weiner
Alvin and Robert Rice, Louis Mark
mid-1940s to mid-1950s
Rhode Island

Bell Trading Post, New Mexico circa 1950
Made copper and some silver jewelry

BELLINI
circa 1960

BEN AMUN

BENEDIKT NY
Howard Benedikt
New York City

BENREIG

BERGERE
1946-1979
Providence, RI

BETTINA VON WALHOF
contemporary

R. BLACKINTON & Co. (early mark)
Roswell Blackinton & Walter Ballou
1862- ?
factory & wholesaler
North Attleboro, Mass. and New York City
Source Keystone 1915, page 94
Company ad & history Keystone 1922 page 119

 FRED A BLOCK
1940-1949

BLYTHE & BLYTHE
 

A. BLUMENTHAL
New York

   mark is a script "B" in a horseshoe
   may have also made jewelry under the name
"Camille Bigney Quality"

S.O. Bigney & Co.
Sidney O. Bigney
circa 1900-1940s
98 County Street, Attleboro, Mass.
Source Keystone 1914 page 15 and Keystone 1934 page 499.

 BOGOFF
Herman Bogoff
Spear Novelty Co., Chicago, Illinois
1946 to about 1959
See Bogoff Ads in Jewel Chat

BOND BOYD
1944-1991
a Canadian company    

BOUCHER
1937-1971
See also "MB" mark. next page.
(copyright symbol used after 1955)
(see Boucher Jewelry in Morning Glory Collects)

  BOUISSOU

BRANIA
possibly 1950-60's

BSK
Steinberg, Slovitt, Kaslo
New York
1948-1980's

BUTLER & WILSON
circa 1970-1990

C Co.   (on locket #Q24984)
Castiglioni & Capaldi Co.
70 Ship Street, Providence, RI
(Source: "Trade Marks of the Jewelry and Kindred Trades" 1915 Edition, page 20)

CC
unidentified maker, sometimes confused with Carence Crafters

CARENCE CRAFTERS
Chicago, Illinois
circa 1910

C&R

CADORO
1945-1980's

CALVAIRE
circa 1920-60s
Ray Calish

bee.capade by Joni
Seen on contemporary looking earrings

CAPRI
1950-1977
New York, NY

CAROLEE
contemporary, circa 1972-present
Carol Friedlander

CATAMORE
1942-1981

CASCIO

CASTLECLIFF
1938-1977 
Clifford Furst & Joseph Bobley

CASTLECLIFF
1980's
jewelry division of  Lucien Piccard   

CASTLEMARK
circa 1950
division of Castlecliff

 CATHE Jewels Inc.
circa 1960s
California

   Hattie CARNEGIE "HC" mark
used circa 1939-late 1940's

Hattie CARNEGIE
mark used circa 1950-1979
(see Carnegie in Morning Glory Collects)

Alice CAVINESS
1945-out of business in about 2000

  currently not available 

CELEBRITY

CHANEL
Coco Chanel

CHANEL
Chanel Novelty Co
circa 1940
New York City
(Taken over by Reinad in 1941) 

CINER
1931-present
Emanuel Ciner
(See "Morning Glory Collects Ciner".)

CINI
circa 1920's- present
Guglielmo Cini  

CIRILO

CHRISTIAN DIOR BOUTIQUE
GERMANY

CIS
Countess Cis Zoltowska
1940's- ?

 CONTINENTAL
Canadian

CORO STERLING
early mark

CORO Sterling Craft
circa 1940

COROCRAFT sterling pegasus mark
circa 1942-1947
(see Coro in Morning Glory Collects)
(see Coro ads in Jewel Chat)

    NORSELAND by CORO sterling
1940's

CORO
Cohn and Rosenberger
1901-1979
incorporated in 1910
47 W. 34th St, NY, NY
(copyright symbol used after 1955)
(see Coro in Morning Glory Collects)
(see Coro ads in Jewel Chat)

COROCRAFT pegasus mark
circa 1945 

COROCRAFT
circa 1940

CORO DUETTE circa 1935
(see Coro in Morning Glory Collects)
(see Coro ads in Jewel Chat)

CORO with copyright symbol  
CORO TEENS

    currently not available

 CRAFT
Gem Craft Co
Gene Verrecchia (also designed for Coro)
Company also made jewelry for Kenneth J. Lane, Capri, Mandle, Tancer, Kramer and Cadoro
Rhode Island

CZECHOSLOVAKIAN 
1918-1938

CZECHOSLOVAKIAN 
1918-1938

DJ STERLING
unknown maker

DS Co

DKNY
Donna Karen
contemporary clothing and jewelry

DALSHEIM
Maurice J Dalsheim
New York
late 1930's to at least 1956, perhaps even 1970s

DANECRAFT
1939-present
Victor Primavera, Sr.
Providence, Rhode Island  

DEJA
1939-1941

DeMARIO
Robert DeMario
1945-1965 
(See "Morning Glory Collects DeMario".)  

DE LIZZA and ELSTER, New York
early 1960's     JULIANA
marked with hang tags only, not signed on the piece
(See "JULIANA JEWELRY" in Jewel Chat.)

DE PATTA, Margaret
West Coast mid-century modernist jeweler Margaret de Patta (b. 1902-d. 1964)  
She worked from about 1930-1964.

DFA
DuBarry Fifth Avenue

currently not available

DeNICOLA
1957-1970
Jerry DeNicola  
(See "Morning Glory Collects DeNicola".)

DELTAH PEARLS
L. Heller & Sons
15 W. 47th St, NY, NY
1930's-present
(Source: Keystone 1934, page 38)

 DeLILLO
Robert Clark
1967- ?

DENMARK STERLING

DEORCA
 

 DeROSA
Ralph DeRosa
1934-1970
404 4th Ave, New York, NY
(see DeRosa in Morning Glory Collects)
(see DeRosa in Jewel Chat)

 DIAMONBAR
1907-mid 1930's
Wachenheimer Bros., Inc.
Providence, RI   

MIMI di N
Mimi di Niscemi
circa 1950's to 1990's

 DIOR
1948-present
Mictchell Maer made Dior jewelry 1952-?
Kramer made some of the Dior jewelry
Grosse and Hinkle made some of the Dior jewelry

DOCTOR DRESS
unidentified, mark found on a circa 1940 clip

 LEONORE DOSKOW
Leonore & David Doskow
mid-30s to present, New York
(source Rezazadeh "Collectible Silver Jewelry" page 26)

DOTTY SMITH
 

DOVERCRAFT

 Du JAY
1934-1970
Jules Hirsch and Jacques H. Leff

STEPHEN DWECK
1981-present
Sells at Neimans, Saks & Bergdorf

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