Silver Makers' Marks - London Assay Office (D)

D& DA DB DC DD DE DF DG DH DI DJ DK DL DM DN DO DP DQ DR DS DT DU DV DW DX DY DZ

DE

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
William Denny 1701..1703
(registered Apr 1697)
Candlestick, cup & cover, porringer, tankard
D E 1976..1979 Box
D E 1977 Box
D E B 1972 Bowl

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George Edward & Sons (David & George Edward) 1894..1919
(registered Feb 1892)
Bowl, egg cup & spoon, quaich, salver, spoon & tongs set, standish, table lighter Buchanan Street, Glasgow




DF

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
David Field 1743..1748 Caster, salt
Josiah Williams & Co (David Landsborough Fullerton) 1915..1933 Butter shell, caster, coffee service, egg cup, flatware, mustard, napkin ring, salt, toast rack, vase Augustine Parade, Bristol
D F 1977 Ingot pendant
D F D 1977 Ingot pendant




DG

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments

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Dorothy Grant 1686..1691 Porringer, spoon, tankard
Dinah Gamon 1740
(registered Mar 1740)
Caster Widow of John Gamon
D G 1741 Caster Mark not found in GrimwadeGrimwade, Arthur - London Goldsmiths, 1697-1837: Their Marks and Lives,  Faber & Faber, 1990 or JacksonPickford, Ian, ed. - Jackson's Silver and Gold Marks of England, Scotland and Ireland,  Antique Collectors' Club, 1997
D G 1978 Creamer, pin dish
D G B 1990 Napkin ring
D G C 1860 Salver This mark not shown in CulmeCulme, John - Directory of Gold and Silversmiths, Jewellers and Allied Traders 1838-1914,  Antique Collectors' Club, 1987
Daniel George Collins;
subsequently D G Collins Ltd;
then (after 1939) Sir D G Collins Ltd
1907
(registered Mar 1896)
Basket, bowl, cigarette box Newgate Street, London EC1
(registered Jun 1897)
1935
D G H 1987..1991 Buckle
D G N R (perhaps) 2001..2003 Napkin ring, scent bottle




DH

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
David Hennell I 1737
(registered Jun 1736))
Jug, ladle, pap boat, salt, strainer
1739..1755
(registered c1739)
1756..1762
(registered c1756)
Daniel Hockley 1809..1819
(registered Jan 1810)
Caddy spoon, decanter label, grape scissors, vinaigrette
Douglas Hall 1977 Tea service Jeweller & silversmith, Brighton, Sussex
D H 1985 Decanter label
1985..1994
Daniel & Charles Houle 1849..1883
(registered Jan 1842)
Box, candlestick, condiments, goblet, inkstand, mug, salver, sauce boat, saucepan, tea service, tray
D J Hill (Jewellery) Ltd (1977..1982)
David Hennell I & Robert Hennell I 1759..1771
(registered Jun 1763)
Basket, mustard, salt Father (David) & son (Robert)
Daniel Hockley & Thomas Bosworth 1814..1815
(registered Apr 1814)
Box, decanter label




DI

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Isaac Dighton 1698
(registered Apr 1697)
Bowl
D I 1763 Covered dish Listed as "unidentified" by GrimwadeGrimwade, Arthur - London Goldsmiths, 1697-1837: Their Marks and Lives,  Faber & Faber, 1990. It may have been recorded in the missing 1758-1773 Largeworkers' Register.
David Mappin 1960..1967 Bowl, dish, spoon




DJ

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
D I (1763)
D J 1973 Bracelet
D J 1975..1987 Imported items: box, brooch, frame, magnifying glass
Dix Jewellery Ltd 1981..2000
(registered 1958; lapsed 2006)
Bookmark, thimble, imported items (bookmark, cigar cutter, coaster, decanter, frame, sewing thread holder) The Chase, London SW4
D J & Co 1977 Ingot pendant
D J Anderson 1970..1998 Bowl, chamberstick, commemorative spoon, quaich
The Royal Mint 1984 Medallion Llantrisant, Wales

An additional mark of the Tower of London in outline also present


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D J Hill (Jewellery) Ltd 1977..1982 Buckle, gold ingot pendant Finchley Road, London NW3
D J M 1991 Box
D J M 2005 Spoon

(image courtesy of Ray Nimmo)
Diana Jaqueline Radley 1981
(registered 1977)
Thimble
D J Silver Repairs 1962..1975
(registered 1962)
Candlestick, caster, coaster, condiments, decanter label, grape shears Clerkenwell Road, London
D J S 1977 Napkin ring
Daniel & John Wellby (probably) 1892..1893 Vase This mark not shown in CulmeCulme, John - Directory of Gold and Silversmiths, Jewellers and Allied Traders 1838-1914,  Antique Collectors' Club, 1987 but the pattern on the 1893 vase is identical to the pattern on an 1899 bowl by the Wellbys (see DWJW for known Wellby marks)




DK

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments

(image courtesy of David Mercer)
Kohler & Son 1923 Hunting horn Horn marked, "Swaine & Adeney, 165 Piccadilly, London. Proprietors of Kohler & Son"

Compare AK mark of Augustus Kohler

D K 1962 Box
D K 1977 Ingot pendant
D K R - H 1987 Napkin ring