Silver Makers' Marks - Edinburgh Assay Office (J)

JA JB JC JD JE JF JG JH JI JJ JK JL JM JN JO JP JQ JR JS JT JU JV JW JX JX JZ

J&

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Jamieson & Carry 1980..1997 Brooch, quaich Jewellers, Union Street, Aberdeen, Scotland
2009
Jameson & Purvey (William Scriven Jameson & Charles Andrew Purvey) 1957
(registered Apr 1957)
Butter knife, fork, skean dhu, spoon Silversmiths, Canongate, Edinburgh
1958..1963
(registered Apr 1959)
James & Walter Marshall 1817..1833 Condiments, cruet stand, cup, decanter label, ewer, flatware, tea service Mark seen with the marks of Robert Smeaton (1816-1820), Andrew Wilkie (1821), DM (1822,1825), RV (probably R Vernon) (1828), AE (probably Adam Elder) (1829), Elder & Co (1831,1834)
1828..1866
1863..1867




JA

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
possibly J Asherheim 1828, 1845 Spoon A similar mark with stops after J and A registered by James Aitchison, May 1874
J A 1829 Tongs
J Asherheim 1837..1843 Flatware, tea service
James Aitchison 1898..1902 Box, mug, spoon, vesta Prince's Street, Edinburgh & Bank Street, Edinburgh




JB

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
John Borthwick (1681)
James Berry 1858..1881 Spoon Aberdeen

May also include an Aberdeen mark; e.g.:
or

Mentioned in Edinburgh Incorporation of Goldsmiths records from 1857 to 1890

J B 1905 Chamberstick "Unidentified" by Edinburgh Incorporation of Goldsmiths
J B 1977
(registered c1976)
Napkin ring "Unidentified" by Edinburgh Incorporation of Goldsmiths
John Berchmans Blake 1976..1991
(registered Deb 1973)
Bowl, hot water pot from a tea service, spoon Preston, Lancashire
John Bartleman & Son 1910
(registered c1904)
Bowl Thomas Bartleman & John Bartleman Junior trading as John Bartleman & Son, Hanover Street, Edinburgh
(registered c1904)
John Blackwood Caw 1836..1851 Ladle, spoon, teapot Seen with Leonard Urquhart's mark (1838)
J B Chatterley & Sons Ltd 1960..1982 Dish, egg cup, napkin ring, pepper mill, quaich, sauce boat, tray Newtown Road, Birmingham
Rockhaven Gem Company 1978 Ingot pendant John Basil Wilson trading as Rockhaven Gem Co; then as Gemini. Now trading as Knights Jewellers.
Manufacturing jeweller & lapidary, Carnoustie, Scotland & Dundee, Scotland
James Brent Ward 2000..2017 Beaker, brooch, butter knife, candle snuffer, goblet, mustard, napkin ring, spoon Anstruther, Fife, Scotland




JC

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
J C 1842 Spoon
J C 1865 Masonic jewel
James Crichton 1883..1885 Brooch, quaich, tongs George Street, Edinburgh
James Coull Ltd 1964..1967
(registered Oct 1961)
Brooch, spoon Mitchell Street, Glasgow
1972..1976
(registered 1964)
John Creed 1983
(registered Jan 1975)
Spoon Glasgow
I C (1997)
James Crichton & Co (probably) 1885..1889 Butter knife, candlestick, quaich, spoon
James Crichton & Co (probably) 1886 Mustard
John Crichton & Co 1890 Quaich
1895
James Crichton & Co 1892 Punch bowl, quaich 47 George Street, Edinburgh
J C & Co 1893 Teapot "Unknown" to Edinburgh Incorporation of Goldsmiths but probably J Crichton & Co
J Cleland & Partners 1964
(registered Aug 1960)
Caddy spoon J Cleland, A Munro & H Hoffman, trading as J Cleland & Partners, manufacturing jewellers, Edinburgh
James C Kerr 1978
(registered Feb 1967)
Pendant Lerwick, Shetland
J C M 1850 Spoon




JD

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
J D 1818 Spoon
J D 1836 Spoon Listed by Edinburgh Incorporation of Goldsmiths as "unidentified"
J D 1844 Spoon
James Dixon & Sons Ltd (registered c1971; lapsed 1975) Cornish Place, Sheffield




JE

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
J E 1837..1841 Spoon

(image courtesy of www.dartsilverltd.co.uk)
Jessie Elder Scott (also known as Jessie Elliot Scott) 1950
(registered Dec 1949)
Spoon Art student (on registration), South Queensferry
John Edward Vernon 1843..1868 Spoon, tongs




JF

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
J F 1808..1814 Flatware
J F 1818 Spoon
John Fraser Silvercraft 1963..1994
(registered Jun 1960)
Brooch, caddy spoon, clan badge, decanter label, napkin ring Castle Street, Inverness

Pieces often also stamped with "INS"

John F B Donaldson 1896
(registered 1897)
Spoon
John Finlayson Lang 1944..1945 Ashtray, box, spoon Medical practitioner, Bathgate, West Lothian
J F Ltd 1994..2000 Quaich
J F Macrae, Forbes, Shipton & Co Ltd 1938
(registered Mar 1939)
Iona-style silver: brooch Also known as Shipton & Co, Spencer Street, Birmingham

(see "S&Co" under Edinburgh, Birmingham & Chester and also "MF", Edinburgh)

Frances Julie Whitelaw (2007)