Silver Makers' Marks - London Assay Office (L)

L& LA LB LC LD LE LF LG LH LI LJ LK LL LM LN LO LP LQ LR LS LT LU LV LW LX LY LZ

LR

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Loewe Rosenthal 1896..1901
(registered Jan 1896)
Box, buckle, button, chatelaine clip, fob medal Full name: Julius Loewe Rosenthal (aka Judah Louis Rosenthal)
1902
(registered May 1901)

(image courtesy of Ray Nimmo)
Ludwig Redl 1984 Thimble

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Laurence R Watson & Co 2004 Frame Sheriff Hutton, York, North Yorkshire




LS

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Lewis Samuel 1830..1841
(registered Sep 1830)
Flatware Lord Street, Liverpool
1834..1838
(registered Jun 1835)
Leon Steiner (registered Nov 1881) Watch maker, Percival Street, Clerkenwell, London

(image courtesy of Graham Evans)
Louis Symelman 1910
(registered Apr 1901)
Fob medal
Louis Simpson & Co 1922..1940 Ash tray, fob medal, masonic badge, napkin ring "Masonic & Buffalo Jewellers", Battlebridge Works, Yorkway, Kings Cross, London
Louis Simpson Ltd 1945..1975
Hernu, Peron & Stockwell Ltd (probably) 1935..1938 Imported items: box, cigarette case, compact, spoon, watch case Shipping Agents, Finsbury Street, London EC2

Edinburgh Incorporation of Goldsmiths shows this mark for Glasgow (undated) registered by "Hernee [?] Peron Stockwell Limited". Note similarity in style of this mark to that of George Stockwell, GS.


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Leslie Summers 2002..2003 Spoon

(image courtesy of John Child)
L S D 2002 Cuff links Seen with an incuse LSD mark not associated with the hallmark:
Langfords Silver Galleries 1962..1997, 2019 Bowl, box, flask, pocket kaleidoscope, trophy cup Charterhouse Street, London EC1
Samuel Laundy & Jeffery Griffith (1731)
L S L 1935..1969 Chalice, paten, pyx box
Louis Simpson Ltd (1946..1975)
Ls Ltd 1977 Imported box
L S M Ltd 1927 Imported cigarette case




LT

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
L T 1816 Ladle Mark not listed by GrimwadeGrimwade, Arthur - London Goldsmiths, 1697-1837: Their Marks and Lives,  Faber & Faber, 1990
L T 1950..1951 Masonic medal
Lucian Taylor 1997..2001 Spoon

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2009
L T & G R 1947..1952 Chalice, holy oil stock
Robert Timbrell & Joseph Bell (1710..1715)
G F Ltd (1978)
L T G Ltd (or L T C Ltd) 1921..1924 Jar lid, manicure set




LU

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
William Lukin 1718..1725
(registered Jul 1699)
Candlestick, flagon




LW

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Louis Wengi 1880..1881
(registered Jan 1880)
Watch case Case maker, Queen Victoria Street, London EC
Louis Willmott 1906..1907
(registered Jun 1906)
Box, frame, needle case, vesta
Louis Weill 1908..1918
(registered Jan 1907)
Imported watch case Holborn Circus, London

Also an earlier mark registered Nov 1879:
L.W.

L W 1969 Salver
Lesley Wood 1979 Creamer
L W 1989 Gold ring
Lawson, Ward & Gammage Ltd 1961 Bracelet, gold ring Manufacturing jewellers, Hatton Garden, London & Camberwell Road, London

Web site

1979
Burt Ltd (Leonard William Burt) 1955..1968
(registered 1953)
Chalice, civic plate, creamer, napkin ring, sucrier Art metalworker, Kenton Street, London WC1
Louis Weill & Henry Harburg 1876 Watch case Case makers
Lewis William Weber 1903
(registered Jun 1902)
Sucrier




LY

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Liberty & Co 1893..1902
(registered Feb 1894)
Buckle, imported items, spoon Regent Street, London W1

Notable for Art Nouveau pieces, particularly designs by Archibald Knox

1993




LZ

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
L Z 1916 Gold ring