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

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Shreve & Co.
San Francisco, CA
Active c.1852 - present
Founded by Geo. C. Shreve as retail jewelers, the firm began manufacturing its own silverware around 1900 and produced some fine Arts & Crafts work.

Shreve Flatware Patterns


Shreve, Stanwood & Company
Boston, MA
Active c.1860 Successors to Shreve, Brown & Company & precursors to Shreve, Crump & Low


John Sibley
New Haven, CT
c.1801 - 1810


Anthony Simmons
Philadelphia, PA
Active c.1798 - 1808 usually in partnership


Simons Brothers
Philadelphia, Pa. ~ 1840 - Present
Full line of sterling ware, but discontinued flatware in 1908, their dies were sold to Alvin. Noteworthy Arts & Crafts work, also a major producer of sterling & gold thimbles.


Simpson, Hall, Miller & Co.
Wallingford, CT ~ 1895-1898
Manufacturers of silverplate and sterling wares, absorbed into International Silver in 1898. International continued the use of this mark for many years into the 20th century.


? Sizer
Location unknown
Active mid nineteenth century.




H. Fred Skaggs
(1910-1983)

Scottsdale, Arizona
Active c1960-1983, studio jeweler


Joseph Skinger
(1911-1967)

Stowe, Vermont
active 1940s-1967, studio jeweler







Skinner & Sweet
Boston, MA
Active 1846-1857, Alvah Skinner and James Sweet


Peer Smed
Brooklyn, NY
active c.1909-1943, fine maker of Arts & Crafts handwrought sterling holloware & flatware


Smith & Boerner
Cincinnati, OH
Active c.1860-1864, Harry R. Smith & Charles G. Boerner Jr., successors to Beggs & Smith. Jewelers and silver retailers.


Art Smith
(1917-1982)

New York, NY
Important studio jeweler


Frank W. Smith Silver Co.
Gardner, Massachusetts ~ 1886 - 1958
High quality flatware & holloware, Arthur Stone was an early designer.



Shirley Smith
(Noble Smith)
active c.1960s, studio jeweler


A. M. Soffel Co.
Newark, NJ
Mid-20th century manufacturer.


Alexandra Solowij Watkins
Boston
active c.1950s to present, studio jeweler & silversmith. Co-owner of Janiye shop.


Frederick W. Spangenberg
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Active c.1875 - 1887
Retailer of silverware, jewelry and watches. His father George (b. Germany) was listed as jeweler in the 1871 Kingston directory.


Isaac Speer
Chicago, IL
(b.1809 - d.1879) Active c.1842 - 57, as Speer & Cosper in 1852, as I. & E. W. Speer c. 1861 - 1869





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