Online Encyclopedia of Silver Marks, Hallmarks & Makers' Marks
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American Silver Marks
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galt fleur d'lys Davis & Galt
Philadelphia, PA ~ c1888 - c1896
Sterling flatware and holloware. William Linker, previously with Davis & Galt, registered this fleur d'lys trademark (without the shield surround) for his own use in 1906.


Edward Davis
Newburyport, MA
(d.1781) active c1770



Joshua George Davis
Boston, MA
working c1796 - 1840


William DeHart
probably Massachusetts
active 1950s
Studio jeweler & silversmith






William G. DeMatteo (1895-1980)
Bergenfield, NJ
Active 1919 - 1968. Designer and maker of handwrought Arts & Crafts sterling holloware. His son William L. & grandson Chip both followed in the tradition.


William L. DeMatteo (1923-1988)
Williamsburg & Alexandria, VA
Designer and maker of handwrought Arts & Crafts & fine antique reproduction sterling holloware. Studied under his father and became master smith at the Colonial Williamsburg Restoration in Virginia.


Georges Delrue
(b.1920)

Montreal, Canada
active c1950-present, studio jeweler


Demilt
New York, NY
Active c1805 - 1844, Samuel, Thomas, Benjamin or Andrew Demilt.


Margaret DePatta Margaret De Patta
(1903-1964)

San Francisco, CA
active from c.1930, studio jeweler


Jose de Rivera
(1904-1985)

New York, NY
active from1930s
Abstract Expressionist sculptor & studio jeweler, worked primarily in stainless steel.


B. Dexter
Location Unknown
possibly a later retailing mark used by Benjamin Dexter of New Bedford, MA. Kovel's notes that he was active ca. 1830




Richard Dimes Company
South Boston, Massachusetts ~ 1908 - 1955
Sterling flatware and holloware. Eventually absorbed into Lunt Silversmiths


Isaac M. Dimond
New York NY
Active c1828 - 1838


Dominick & Haff Dominick & Haff
New York, NY (1868 - 1928)
Very fine quality holloware and flatware, they were absorbed into Reed & Barton.


Amos Doolittle
New Haven, CT
(b.1754 - d.1832)
Active from c1775, silversmith, jeweler & engraver of printing plates.


Leonore Doskow Inc.
Montrose, New York ~ 1934 - Present
Handmade sterling jewelry & novelty items.


George R. Downing
Newark NJ & New York NY
Active Newark c1815 - 1825 and later in NY.


Karl Drerup
(1904-2000)

New Hampshire
active after 1940
Enamelist & studio jeweler


Samuel Drowne
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
(b.1749 - d.1815)


Tunis Dubois Tunis D. DuBois
New York, NY
(b.1773 - d.1843) Active c1794 - c1820, silversmith


Theodore Dubosq
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Active ca. 1829 - 1850


duhmeduhme Duhme & Co
Cincinatti


Anthony Dumesnil
Lexington, KY
Active c1818 until his death in 1833


durgin Dunkirk Silversmiths
Meriden, CT
c1945 - 1950, manufacturers of sterling and silverplated wares.


Cary Dunn
Underhill VT, Morristown NJ, Newark NJ & New York NY
(d.1798) working from c1765 - 1823


Daniel Dupuy Sr.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
(1719-1807) Active ca. 1746 until his death. From c1760 mostly in partnerships with other silversmiths.


Daniel Dupuy Jr.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
(1753-1826) Active from ca. 1772 to 1810, in partnership of Dupuy & Sons 1772 - 1805


durgin

Wm. B. Durgin Co.
Concord, NH & Providence, RI
c.1880 - 1905
Successors to William B. Durgin. The firm was absorbed into Gorham who continued the use of the "script D" mark until ca. 1930


William B. Durgin
Concord, NH
Early marks, used in the second half of the 19th Century.




Durham Sterling
Durham Silver Co.
New York, NY
c1950s - 1960s, manufacturers of sterling holloware.


L. F. Durussel
Location Unknown
Second half of 19th Century, likely a retailer's mark.



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