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Silver Makers' Marks - London Assay Office (L)



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L/L&

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
P L (1680)
Lawn & Alder 1910
(registered Oct 1910) 		Cigarette case
L & C 1935 Buckle
Levi & Salaman (registered Mar 1911) Manufacturing silversmiths, Birmingham

Proprietors: Phineas Harris Levi & Joseph Wolfe Salaman

(registered Mar 1911)



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LA

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
John Ladyman 1691..1705
(registered Apr 1697 probably) 		Spoon
Paul de Lamerie 1721
(registered Feb 1713) 		Spoon
Jane Lambe 1724
(registered c1720) 		Spoon
L A 1920 (Gold) watch case
Crichton Brothers (Lionel Alfred Crichton) 1896..1954
(registered Feb 1895) 		Bowl, caster, coffee service, flatware, jug, mug, pepperette, salt, salver, sauce boat, tea caddy, urn, wine taster Old Bond Street, London W; subsequently also in New York
Louis Augustus Leins 1901..1916
(registered Feb 1887) 		Box, jar lid
L A L & Ss 1925..1935 Brush, jar top
London Assay Office 1941..2010 Box, compact, condiments set, decanter label, punch bowl, sauce boat
West & Son (Langley Archer West) 1895..1900
(registered Jan 1894) 		Coffee pot, egg cruet, flatware, inkwell, spoon College Green, Dublin



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LB

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Louis Black 1762
(registered Jul 1756 & 1761) 		Spoon
L B Co 1946 Cigarette case
Marlow Brothers (1978..2005)



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LC

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Lawrence Cole 1680..1695 Spoon
L Corper & Co (registered Feb 1898) Lionel Corper, trading as L Corper & Co, gold & silver mounters, 43 Old Street, London
London Chain Bag Co 1980..1920 Imported mesh purse

Note: mark is incuse 		London Chain Bag Co (probably) 1927 Imported card case
London Chain Bag Co Ltd (probably) 1925..1928 Imported items: chain link bag, cigarette case, compact, matchbook holder
Louisa Cortauld & George Cowles 1770..1776 (registered before 1773) Coffee pot, tumbler Louisa Cortauld was the widow of Samuel Cortauld I (died 1765) and George Cowles had been his apprentice. This mark presumably entered in a now missing register.



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LD

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Louis Ducommieu 1776
(registered Oct 1775) 		Fork
Louis Dee 1880..1882
(registered Apr 1880) 		Flask, scissors, table lighter, vesta
Louis Dessoutter 1897..1908
(registered Oct 1897) 		Imported items: box, flask
L D 1984 Tastevin
L D Ltd 1961 Tea service



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LE

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Timothy Ley 1699
(registered Apr 1697) 		Porringer
Lawrence Emanuel (registered Jul 1887) Warstone Parade, Birmingham



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LF

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Lewis Herne & Francis Butty (1758..1760)



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LG

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Lambert & Co (1884..1900)
Leslie Gordon Durbin 1951..2000 Box, decanter label, dish, goblet, spoon b1913, d2005
L G S 1973..1992 Box, candelabra, candle snuffer, chamberstick, goblet, sauce boat



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LH

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Lewis Hamon c1750 Decanter label Listed by Grimwade as unregistered. Also known as Louis Hamon.
L H 1787 Samovar "Untraced" by Grimwade
Louis Hatschek 1890
(registered May 1891) 		Imported items: bowl, napkin ring
Leopold Heinzelmann (registered Feb 1900) Atlantic Road, London SW
L H 1075..1976 Horse race prize plate, tray Plate signed "Stuart Devlin"

(image courtesy of GAD Antiques) 		L H G 1970 Spoon
Lewis Herne & Francis Butty 1758..1760
(registered Jul 1757) 		Coffee pot, plate, salver, urn



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LI

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Lawrence Jones 1694 Spoon Spoonmaker, free 1686
1707..1713
(registered Apr 1697)
Isaac Liger 1712
(registered Oct 1704) 		Spoon
L-I 1988..1991 Imported box
L I Ltd 1945 Bracelet



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LL

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Lewis Lewis 1890..1894
(registered Dec 1887) 		Imported items: bowl, jug, ladle, scent bottle, spoon, toy
Louis Landsberg 1890..1900
(registered Sep 1890) 		Imported items: flatware, menu holder
Links of London 1991..1997 Imported dish, scent bottle
Leopold Ltd 1908
(registered May 1908) 		Salver Hatton Garden, Regent Street & Cheapside, London; & Paris



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LM

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
L M 1921 Tazza



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LO

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Nathaniel Lock 1702..1710
(registered Jan 1699) 		Mug, porringer
Seth Lofthouse 1708
(registered Apr 1697 probably) 		Mug, tankard, teapot
1717 This variant of Lofthouse's mark not shown in Grimwade, but he notes "similar marks" also registered
William Looker 1715..1719
(registered Jun 1713) 		Caster, cup, pepper shaker



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LP

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Lewis Pantin I 1734..1736
(registered Mar 1734) 		Cup & cover, salver
Lewis Pantin III 1799
(registered Dec 1798) 		Teapot Registered a similar mark as a goldworker Mar 1788
L P 1962 Coaster
L P 1971..1977 Caster, decanter label, dish, pepperette, salt
L P A E 1984 Taper stick



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LR

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Loewe Rosenthal 1896..1901
(registered Jan 1896) 		Box, buckle, button, chatelaine clip



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LS

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Lewis Samuel 1830..1841 Flatware Liverpool
Leon Steiner (registered Nov 1881) Case 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", York Road, Kings Cross, London
Louis Simpson Ltd 1946..1975
L S 1936..1937 Imported watch case
Hernu, Peron & Stockwell Ltd (probably) 1935..1938 Imported items: box, cigarette case, spoon 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.

Langfords Silver Galleries 1962..1997 Bowl, box Charterhouse Street, London EC1
L S L 1939, 1958 Chalice, pyx box
Louis Simpson Ltd (1946..1975)
L S M Ltd 1927 Imported cigarette case



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LT

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
L T 1816 Ladle Mark not listed by Grimwade
L T 1950..1951 Masonic medal
Robert Timbrell & Joseph Bell (1713..1715)
L T G Ltd (or L T C Ltd) 1924 Manicure set



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LW

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Louis Wengi 1881
(registered Jan 1880) 		Watch case Case maker
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 1979 Creamer
Burt Ltd (Leonard William Burt) 1957
(registered 1953) 		Civic plate Art metalworker, Kenton Street, London WC1
Louis Weill & Henry Harburg 1876 Watch case Case makers
Lewis William Weber 1903
(registered Jun 1902) 		Sucrier



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LY

Mark Maker Dates seen Seen on Comments
Liberty & Co 1894..1902
(registered Feb 1894) 		Buckle, imported items, spoon Notable for Art Nouveau pieces, particularly designs by Archibald Knox
1993

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