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Silver Makers' Marks - London Assay Office (N)

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N / N&

Mark	Maker	Dates seen	Seen on	Comments
	Anthony Nelme (1683..1691)
	Francis Nelme (1732..1736)
	M & Co (1967)
	N & T	1935..1937	Imported items: cigar cutter, cigarette case, compact

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NA

Mark	Maker	Dates seen	Seen on	Comments
	Bowles Nash	1720..1721 (registered Mar 1721)	Candlestick, coffee pot, tankard, tea pot
		1721..1725 (registered Jun 1721)
	Nantroy, Anton & Co	1913 (registered Apr 1913)	Imported purse	Importers of gold & silver wares, Finsbury Pavement, London EC
	N A S	2003..2004	Box, vesta
	Ann Smith & Nathaniel Appleton (1770..1782)

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NB

Mark	Maker	Dates seen	Seen on	Comments
	Nathaniel Blithe	c1665 (free 1655)	Spoon	Attributed as "probably Nathaniel Blithe" by MitchellMitchell, David M. - Silversmiths in Elizabethan and Stuart London: their lives and their marks,  Boydell Press, 2017 and shown by JacksonPickford, Ian, ed. - Jackson's Silver and Gold Marks of England, Scotland and Ireland,  Antique Collectors' Club, 1997 dated 1663
	N B	1670	Spoon	Mark not shown by JacksonPickford, Ian, ed. - Jackson's Silver and Gold Marks of England, Scotland and Ireland,  Antique Collectors' Club, 1997 or MitchellMitchell, David M. - Silversmiths in Elizabethan and Stuart London: their lives and their marks,  Boydell Press, 2017
	N B	1935	Dish
	N B	1975..1981	Imported box
	N B	1978..1986	Imported items: bookmark, box
	N B	1990	Box
	Nathan Bloom & Son Ltd	1941..1950, 1972	Candlestick, tastevin, tea caddy, tea & coffee service	Norton Folgate, London E1
	Nayler Brothers	1926..1962 (registered Nov 1909)	Bell, candlestick, caster, coffee pot, condiments set, dish, napkin ring, pin tray, skewer, tea service, tea strainer, toast rack	Broadwick Street, London
		1931, 1948 (registered Jul 1914)
(image courtesy of www.acsilver.co.uk)		1957
		1962..1964
		1968..1979
	Needham Brothers	1901..1918 (registered Mar 1900)	Box, card case, dressing table set, flask, vesta

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NC

Mark	Maker	Dates seen	Seen on	Comments
	N C	1684..1689	Spoon	Mark not shown by JacksonPickford, Ian, ed. - Jackson's Silver and Gold Marks of England, Scotland and Ireland,  Antique Collectors' Club, 1997 but attributed by MitchellMitchell, David M. - Silversmiths in Elizabethan and Stuart London: their lives and their marks,  Boydell Press, 2017 as "possibly Nicholas Clements" (free 1682)
	N C	c1690	Spoon	Mark not shown by JacksonPickford, Ian, ed. - Jackson's Silver and Gold Marks of England, Scotland and Ireland,  Antique Collectors' Club, 1997 or MitchellMitchell, David M. - Silversmiths in Elizabethan and Stuart London: their lives and their marks,  Boydell Press, 2017
	Nathaniel Valentine Crossland	1824..1825 (registered Aug 1822)	Watch case	Case maker, Lizard Street, St Luke's, London
(image courtesy of www.20thcenturysilver.co.uk)	Norman Cheyney	1973	Dish
	N C	1989	Imported box
	Nathaniel Crossland & John Phillips	1821 (registered Nov 1819)	Watch case	Case makers, Lizard Street, St Luke's, London

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ND

Mark	Maker	Dates seen	Seen on	Comments
(image courtesy of the Peartree Collection)	Nelson Dawson	1903..1905 (registered Jun 1901)	Box, inkwell, salt, spoon, tongs	Founder of the Artificers Guild
	N D	1974	Decanter label
	N D	1975	Box
	Neil David Bollen	1982 (registered 1973)	Wine bottle cradle
	D G N R (2001..2003)

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NE

Mark	Maker	Dates seen	Seen on	Comments
	Anthony Nelme (1702..1717)
	Francis Nelme (1723..1729)
	Nicholas Edwards	1801 (registered Feb 1800)	Box
(image courtesy of www.styles-silver.co.uk)	Ndidi Ekubia	2004	Bowl

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NF

Mark	Maker	Dates seen	Seen on	Comments
	N F	1977	Dish
	Feldman Brothers	1918 (registered Feb 1905)	Spoon, stick mount	Nathaniel & Charles Feldman trading as Feldman Brothers, umbrella & walking stick makers A similar mark with stops between the letters registered Mar 1890

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NG

Mark	Maker	Dates seen	Seen on	Comments
	N G	1684..1689	Bowl, tankard	JacksonPickford, Ian, ed. - Jackson's Silver and Gold Marks of England, Scotland and Ireland,  Antique Collectors' Club, 1997 lists this mark as "NG (Nathaniel Greene?)" but this mark not shown by MitchellMitchell, David M. - Silversmiths in Elizabethan and Stuart London: their lives and their marks,  Boydell Press, 2017
	N G	1984	Napkin ring
	Northern Goldsmiths Co	1935	Knife handle, sets of 1935 jubilee spoons with all assay office marks	Blackett Street, Newcastle upon Tyne
		1934..1936
	Nathaniel Greenside Prince	1909 (registered Feb 1910)	Imported box

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NH

Mark	Maker	Dates seen	Seen on	Comments
	Nicholas Hearnden	1757..1765	Ladle, marrow scoop, spoon	"almost certainly Nicholas Hearnden" [ref: GrimwadeGrimwade, Arthur - London Goldsmiths, 1697-1837: Their Marks and Lives,  Faber & Faber, 1990]
	Henry Nutting or Hannah Northcote (1795..1807)
	Naphtali Hart	1811..1822 (registered Apr 1812)	Basket, flatware, tea service, toast rack
	Waclaw Makowski (1947)
	Naphtali Hart & Son (Naphtali Hart & John Naphthali Hart)	1832 (registered Jan 1833)	Watch case	Case makers, King Street, Finsbury Square, London
	Nigel Harris Price	1997	Chalice, napkin ring

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NI

Mark	Maker	Dates seen	Seen on	Comments
	John Newton (1728)
	Joseph Newcomb (1782..1783)
	John Nevill (1791..1802)
	John Nevill (1820)
	I N (1809..1812)
	I N (1810..1816)
	I N (1976)

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NJ

Mark	Maker	Dates seen	Seen on	Comments
	Nat Joseph	1964..1974	Caster, claret jug, coaster, decanter label, goblet, table bell

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NK

Mark	Maker	Dates seen	Seen on	Comments
	N K	1934, 1972	Bracelet, napkin ring

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NL

Mark	Maker	Dates seen	Seen on	Comments
	Nathaniel Lock	1691	Mug, porringer, salt, salver, taperstick	Attributed as "probably Nathaniel Lock" by MitchellMitchell, David M. - Silversmiths in Elizabethan and Stuart London: their lives and their marks,  Boydell Press, 2017
		1698..1716 (registered Jan 1699)
	Thomas Nash I (1769..1773)
	Nat Leslie Ltd	1963..1970	Creamer, novelty condiments set	London Silver Vaults, Chancery Lane, London WC2
	Neil Lasher Silverware Ltd	1993..1997 (registered c1994)	Bowl, caddy spoon, frame	Company dissolved Feb 2000. Specialised in electroformed copies of antique Chinese and Japanese bowls

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NM

Mark	Maker	Dates seen	Seen on	Comments
	Norman Marshall	1891..1903 (registered Feb 1891)	Beaker, flask, ink well, jar lid, tea caddy, vesta
	N M	1911	Brush, jar lid
	H M (1961)
	N M H	1972	Box

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NN

Mark	Maker	Dates seen	Seen on	Comments
(image courtesy of www.dartsilverltd.co.uk)	L Neresheimer & Co	1925..1929	Imported items: bottle stopper, bowl, figural pepperette, spoon, stirrup cup, tea strainer	Hanau, Germany

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NO

Mark	Maker	Dates seen	Seen on	Comments
	N O T	1931	Caddy spoon

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NP

Mark	Maker	Dates seen	Seen on	Comments
	Nathaniel Potticary	1792..1797 (registered Nov 1783)	Watch case	Case maker
	Nicholas Plummer	1985..2012	Box, caddy spoon, candlestick, creamer, figurine, plate, sucrier	See also PN entry for Peter Nicholas & Co Ltd
(image courtesy of www.20thcenturysilver.co.uk)	Neil Philip Lovesey	1970..1971	Goblet, vase
	Nicholas Paul Stanbury	2013	Tumbler cup	Malton, North Yorkshire Web site Principal of the York School of Jewellery Ltd

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NR

Mark	Maker	Dates seen	Seen on	Comments
	N R	1979	Pincushion, spoon
	Norman Reginald George Poynton	1936..1964 (registered 1936)	Bowl, dish, goblet, spoon, tea service, vase

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NS

Mark	Maker	Dates seen	Seen on	Comments
	Nathan Shore	1919 (registered Oct 1914)	Kiddush cup	Registered as "gold worker"
	N S J W	1986	Decanter label	Also seen (1986) with Visual Arts Centre, Guildford mark:
	N S W	1972	Napkin ring

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NT

Mark	Maker	Dates seen	Seen on	Comments
	N t	1987	Ear rings, money clip
	Next PLC	1988..1989 (registered Jan 1988)	Cuff links, imported items: box, napkin ring	Fashion retailers
	National Trust, England	1987..1991	Frame, napkin ring, spoon
	N T Ltd	1976	Bowl
	Nicholas Thomas Wood	1791..1800 (registered Apr 1785 & 1791, 1798)	Watch case	Case maker, St John's Square, Clerkenwell, London

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NV

Mark	Maker	Dates seen	Seen on	Comments
	N V A	1952	Box
	Norman Victor Bassant (probably)	1980..2001	Bottle tag, box, brooch

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NW

Mark	Maker	Dates seen	Seen on	Comments
	Nathaniel Weekley	1683 (free 1669)	Tankard	Attributed as "probably Nathaniel Weekley" by MitchellMitchell, David M. - Silversmiths in Elizabethan and Stuart London: their lives and their marks,  Boydell Press, 2017
	Noah Wright	1862..1876 (registered Jun 1862)	Watch case	Case maker, The Butts, Coventry
	Noah Wright (probably)	1870	Watch case	Case maker, The Butts, Coventry This mark not shown in CulmeCulme, John - Directory of Gold and Silversmiths, Jewellers and Allied Traders 1838-1914,  Antique Collectors' Club, 1987
	N W	1994	Creamer

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