Online Encyclopedia of Silver Marks, Hallmarks & Makers' Marks
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American Silver Marks

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The Kalo Shop
Chicago, Illinois ~ 1900 - 1970
Important maker of handwrought Arts & Crafts sterling holloware, flatware, jewelry and novelties.


George Keesee
Richmond, VA
Active 1831 - c.1850s, jeweler, watchmaker & silver retailer.




Kennard & Jenks
Boston, Massachusetts ~ 1876 -1880
Successors to Lewis E. Jenks, absorbed into Gorham in 1880.


Charles W. Kennard & Co.
Boston, Massachusetts ~ c.1830-c.1875
Retailer, watchmaker & jeweler.


Kent Silversmiths
New York, New York ~ 1936 - Present?
Manufacturers and importers sterling & silverplate.


William B. Kerr & Co.
Newark, New Jersey - Ca.1880's - 1927
Well regarded for Art Nouveau jewelry, holloware and vanity items. Absorbed into Gorham in 1927.


Ketcham & McDougall
New York, NY ~ founded 1875
Manufacturer of thimbles, jewelry and novelties. During the Great Depression of the 1930's, the firm reincarnated itself as makers of precision optical & nautical instruments.
Successors to Ketcham, Bro. & Co.


Robert Keyworth
Washington, D.C.
Active c1830 - 1833




Arthur King
(1921-1986)

New York, NY
active from c.1950, studio jeweler


Edward & David Kinsey
Cincinnati, OH
Active c1844 - 1861


George Kippen
Bridgeport, CT & Albany, NY
(b.1790 - d.1845) Active c1820s & 30's









S. H. Kirby
New Haven, CT
(b.1843) Active c1870s & 80's, retail jeweler and silversmith.


Kirk & Smith
Baltimore, MD
Active c1818 - 1823. Samuel Kirk & John Smith


Samuel Kirk
Baltimore, Maryland
1815 - 1979

see -> Kirk Marks & Dates


Knapp & Leslie
Mobile, AL ~ 1850 -1854


Knowles & Ladd
Providence, RI ~ 1864 -1875
Successors to H. L. Webster & Co. , succeeded by J.B. & S.M. Knowles in 1875.




J.B. & S.M. Knowles
Providence, R.I.
1875 - 1905
Successors to Knowles & Ladd
Manufacturers of sterling flatware, holloware & novelties, made some very good small silver. Purchased by Mauser Mfg. in 1905


Sam Kramer
(1913-1964)

New York, NY
Studio jeweler, active late 1930s-1964


John S. Krause
Bethlehem, Pa. (d.1814)


Hilda Kraus
New York, NY ~ 1940s/early 50s
Westport, CT ~ 1950s, studio jeweler


Peter L. Krider
Philadelphia, Pa. c1850 - 1860
Quality maker of flatware and holloware. Succeeded by Krider & Biddle




Krider & Biddle
Philadelphia, Pa. c1860 - 1870
Quality maker of flatware and holloware. Succeeded by Peter L. Krider & Co.




Peter L. Krider & Co.
Philadelphia, Pa. c1870 - 1903
Quality maker of flatware and holloware. Succeeded by Simons Bros.





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