J.M in a lozenge the Sponsor/Import mark of Joseph Morpurgo
J.M in a lozenge the Sponsor/Import mark of Joseph Morpurgo
British sponsor mark J.M in a lozenge for Joseph Morpurgo who was noted as a foreign (Dutch) dealer and registered his mark on 16 September 1892. Reference J.D. Culme's two-volume work entitled The directory of gold & silversmiths jewellers & allied traders 1838-1914 (Woodbridge, Antique Collectors' Club, 1987, Vol. II) gratiude Library of the Goldsmiths.Co.UK. The Dutch based company was founded by Joseph M. Morpurgo in 1869
London import marks for 1892.
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Peter
Re: J.M in a lozenge the Sponsor/Import mark of Joseph Morpurgo
Hi Peter,
Thanks for sharing the information.
The address Joseph Morpurgo used with his registration at the London Assay Office was 9, Sandringham Road, Dalston, London.
Trev.
Thanks for sharing the information.
The address Joseph Morpurgo used with his registration at the London Assay Office was 9, Sandringham Road, Dalston, London.
Trev.