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Location Unknown
Active c1810 -1830. Possibly a variation on the mark of Daniel B. Hempsted |
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Frank Gardner Hale
Boston, MA
(1876-1945)Important arts & crafts jeweller, silversmith, enamelist and teacher. Medalist, Boston Society of Arts & Crafts. |
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Green Hall
Albany & New York, NY
(b.1782 - d.1863) Active c1810 - 1854. Usually in partnership, most notably Hall, Hewson & Brower. |
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Hall, Hewson & Brower
Albany, NY
Active c1847 - 1850. Green Hall, S. Douglas Hewson & John D. Brower. |
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Hamilton
Unknown ~ mid 20th cent.
Usually weighted sterling |
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Hamilton
Unknown ~ mid 20th cent.
Mark found on some interesting Art Deco designs similar in style to the work of Alphonse LaPaglia. |
| Hamilton & Davis
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ~ 1880 - 1900
succeeded by Hamilton & Diesinger |
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Hamilton & Hamilton
Providence, RI ~ c1896 - 1915 |
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William W. Hannah
Albany & Hudson, NY
Active c. 1840 - 1850, mark example is worn and missing its first "W" |
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Newell Harding
Boston & Haverhill, MA
(b.1796- d.1862) Active c1810 - 1854. Began in Haverhill, later in Boston with Newell Harding & Co. c1830 - 1860 |
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Stephen Hardy
Boston, MA & Portsmouth, NH
(b.1781- d.1843) |
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Henry Harper
Philadelphia, PA
Active c1860 - 1880. Advertised "MANUFACTURE OF FINE SWORDS, SILVER WARE AND WATCHES", probably a retailer. |
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Harris & Stanwood
Boston, MA
Active c1835 - 1845. Became Harris, Stanwood & Company in 1845 |
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Hartford Sterling Co.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ~ c1900 - 1930's
Mostly silverplate, some sterling |
| John Hasselbring
Brooklyn, NY ~ c.1890 - 1955
Small holloware and table accessories, absorbed into Crown Silver Inc. |
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Hawley & Leach
Utica, NY
Active c1853 - 1856. Horace H. Hawley, Almon Leach & George Leach. |
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Hayden & Whilden
Charleston, South Carolina
Active c1855 - 1863. Assumed to be a partnership of H. Sidney Hayden & William G. Whilden |
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James Hayes
Aspen, Colorado ~ 1949 - Present
Handmade jewelry and small objects. |
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Hayes & Adriance
Poughkeepsie, NY
Active c1816 - 1826. Peter P. Hayes & John Adriance |
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Hayward & Sweet
Attleboro, MA ~ 1887 - c1904
Succeeded by Walter E. Hayward Co.
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John Heath
New York, NY
(b.1721- d.1806) Active in NY from c1761. |
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Heather-Mathews Co.
New York, NY ~ c1940s
Sterling picture frames, boxes & novelties |
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Henry Hebbard
New York, NY
Active c1847 - 1869. Important maker, patented a number of flatware patterns and produced for early Tiffany & Company. Hebbard was involved in a number of partnerships, most notably with John Polhemus. |
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Daniel Booth Hempsted
New London, CT & Eatontown, GA
(b.1784 - d.1852) Connecticut until 1820, Georgia afterwards. |
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George A. Henckel & Co.
New York, NY ~ 1909 - c1940
Quality workshop, to the trade. Absorbed into Currier & Roby |
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George Hendell
Carlisle, PA
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Hennegan, Bates & Co.
Baltimore, Maryland ~ 1874 - c1930
Founded in Pittsburgh in the mid 1860's, later removed to Baltimore. Jobbing firm, wholesaling and retailing of Baltimore silversmith's work. |
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Herbst & Wassall
New York, NY ~ 1909 - c1940
Small, quality shop. Sterling & 14k, small articles. |
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Joel F. Hewes
Titusville, Pennsylvania ~ Active c1910 - c1950
Small shop, handwrought hammered work. Hewes is erroneously listed as a Boston smith in Kovels'. He was succeeded, in the early 1950's, by Jonathan L. Locke who began working at the Titusville shop in 1914. |
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William Braisted Heyer
New York, NY
(b.1776 - d.1828), active c1798 - 1828. In partnership with J. L. Gale sometime prior to 1808. After his death the business was carried on by his widow until 1832 |
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D. B. Hindman & Co.
Philadelphia, PA
Active c1833 - 1837 |
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M. Fred Hirsch Co.
Jersey City, New Jersey ~ c1920 - 1945
Sterling holloware. Succeeded by Fisher. |
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Hobe
New York, NY
1930-present
Costume jewelry manufacturer, used sterling silver primarily during metal shortages of World War II, c.1942-1947. |
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Julius Hollister
Hartford, CT & Greenfield, MA
(b.1818 - d.1905) Active c1840's. Partner in Seymour & Hollister, Oswego NY ca. 1846 |
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George E. Homer
Boston, MA ~ 1875 - 1975+
Retail jewelers, the mark is found primarily on souvenir spoons and Homer was possibly only a retailer. |
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Hotchkiss & Schreuder
Syracuse, NY
Active c1850 - 1871, David Hotchkiss & Andrew B. Schreuder.
Manufacturing silversmiths, mostly flatware including original patterns. |
| Howard & Co.
New York, NY ~ 1866 - 1922
High quality sterling. |
| Howard Sterling Company
Providence, RI ~ 1878 - 1902
Makers of sterling pattern flatware and souvenir spoons beginning in 1886, out of business by 1902. Many of their pattern dies went to the Roger Williams Silver Co. |
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George A. Hoyt
Albany, NY
Active c1822 - 1846 |
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James A. Hoyt
Troy, NY
Active c1838 - 1850 |
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Seymour Hoyt
New York, NY
Active c1817 - 1850, S. Hoyt & Co. c1842 |
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Hunt Silver Company
New York & Chicago ~ c1930s - 1940s
Makers of sterling spun & weighted holloware. |
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Richard Huntington
Springfield, MA & Utica, NY
(b.1786 - d.1855) Active c1811 - 1823 in Springfield & 1823 - 1855 in Utica. Interim partnership of Huntington & Packard |
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Hurst & Kingsbury
New York, NY
active c.1940s/50s
Joan Hurst (1923-2000) and Jill Kingsbury (1909-2004), studio jewelers, exhibited in "Modern Jewelry Design" (1946), Museum of Modern Art, NY.
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Hyde & Goodrich
New Orleans, Louisiana
Active 1816 - 1837, James N. Hyde & Charles Whiting Goodrich, located at 15 Chartres Street.
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Hyde & Nevins
New York, NY
Active 1814 - 1819, James N. Hyde & Rufus Nevins
J. N. Hyde went on to found Hyde & Goodrich of New Orleans. |
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