Jewelry Companies

Jewelry CompaniesAmco Since 1919 – 1970s A. Micallef and Co., Inc; Providence RI Gold, gold filled and silver jewelryAristocraft Since 1945 Mark is Aristocraft above horse drawn carriage Melvin Whitney and Co, Los Angles CAAristocrat (See Coro) Coro Mark for faux pearl jewelry. Since 1950ART Founder Arthur Pepper ModeArt Jewelry Creations, Inc. Signed ART©, ArtMode and ModeArt 1940s until 1970s? Links o http://www.lillysvintagejewelry.com/art_mode_jewelry.htm o http://www.antiquecameos.com/pages/signed_art_jewelry.html oAvon Incorporated in 1886 BallouDeau-Beaucraft Since 1947 Marked bow. BEAU or a B with Ster or Sterling Also worked in goldBeau Jewels 1950s – 1960s Marked Beau Jewels inside an oval frameBerebiBogoff Since 1940sBoucher  Since 1937 – 1972 Marked Marboux or an MB in a cartouchBSKCapri Castlecliff 1938 = 1977 Clifford Furst & Joseph Bobley,  NYCaviness  Post WWIICelebrity Since 1950s – 1970s Marked Celebrity, NY on oval plaque.  Home party jewelry Only one piece in a set may be markedChanelCharel Charel Jewelry Co., Inc, Brooklyn NYCiner  1892  Ciner Manufacturing Co. Began making costume jewelry in 1939Coro 1905 – 1979 Marks: Coro Craft, Corocraft, Pegasus mark, Cora Elegant, Coro Supreme, Corograms, Corolite, Coro Radiance, Corochrome, Coro-Klad, Coro Magic, Coro Originals.  Famous for duettes, tremblers, door knockers and crown pins.Christian DiorDanecraft 1939 Providence RI Founded by Victor Primavera, died 1977. Dante  Since 1970sDeLizza & ElsterDeMario 1945 – 1960 NYDeNicola DeRosa 1934 – 1970 NY Mostly unmarkedEisenberg 1941 Mark Eisenberg Original from 1935 – 1945. Sterling 1934 – 1958 Script letter E 1942 – 1945 Eisenberg ice in block letters 1945 – 1958 Eisenberg ice in script 1970 – present Used the best quality Austria C4rystals Early pieces unmarkedEmmons Since 1949 Emmons Jewelers, Inc; Newark NJ Forerunner to Sarah Coventry Sold only at home parties Was noted for authentic stones Eugene Since 1950 Worked as designer for Miriam Haskell?Evans 1920s – 1950s Evans Case Co – compacts, cigarette cases, & lights Enamel jewelryFashioncraft Robert Links o http://antiques.about.com/od/vintagecostumejewelry/ig/Costume-Jewelry-Marks- Gallery/Fashioncraft-Robert-Mark.htm oFlorenza  1951 – 1981 Dan Kasoff Inc, NY NYGaleGeneral Chain Since 1894 Marked SP Providence RIGerry’s 1950 – 1996 Gerry’s CreationsGoldette Har 50s – 60sHattie Carnegie Since 1918 – 1979 Early 60s Kenneth J Lane worked for themHickok Early 1900s Marked HMCO, Savoy, Kristol Men’s jewelryHobe 1903 – 1992 Marked in 1948 Hollycraft  1936 until the late 70s.  Founded by Joseph Charbajian. Produced jewelry in the 1940s bearing a paper Hollywood Mfg Co hangtagHollywood Mfg Co. Made by Hollycraft Paper hang tag was used in the 1940s bearing the Hollywood nameInna Cytrine (Paris) Jomaz (See Mazer)Jonette Jewelry Co Since 1935Joseff of HollywoodJudy LeeJuliana (See De Lizza and Elster)Karu 1950s – 1970s Kaufman & Ruderman, NYKenneth Jay Lane 1960s mark was K.J.L.Korda Commissioned to make jewelry for movies “Jungle Bood” and “Thief of Bagdad” among othersKramer  1943 to 1980 Early mark: Kramer of new York Marked Kramer of NY city in 1950s 1948 diamond in scriptKreisler, Jacques Krementz 1884 1907 Nu-Kay Produced Van Dell jewelryLaguna Since 1944Lampl, Walter Lane, Kenneth Ledo LeruLes BernardLewis Segal CaliforniaLisner  Marked in 1935 1904 – mid 1980s Distinctive Lisner teardrop shape necklace tail decorations (dangle) Richelieu was one of their linesMamselle  Since 1962 Affiliate of the BB Greenberg CoMarvella 1911 – 1982 Aka Marvella, Marvellesque, Marvellette, MarvellierMatisse Renoir 1948 - 1964Mazer  Founded Joseph Mazer after leaving Mazer Brothers. 1946 – 1981 Also used the Jomaz markMazer Brothers Mazer Bros. Mark used 1926 to 1951Mimi di NMiriam Haskell 1924 Marks is script inside oval frame or square since 1938.  Miriam Haskell in crescent shape cartouche Designers o Robert Clark; early 60sMode Art (See ART) Monet Since 1929 Used hang tags in earlier pieces 1940s used silver as base metal Mosell, Frederick Napier Since 1920Ornella Designed by Maria Vittoria Albani and producted in Milan, Italy. OscarPakula Since 1940 Marks include: Aloha, Enchantress inside an oyster shell, Gold, a large key, key, P inside a shield.Panetta 1945 – 1980sPell Founded by the Gaita brothers in 1941.  Mark with copyright symbol used after 1955Pennino Founded as Pennino Bros in NY in 1926Regency Mark of Regina Novelty Co established in NY in 1950.  Also used Regency Jewels on later styles and beaded necklaces 1940s – 1960sReinad Renior Richelieu (See Lisner) 1911 Robert Originals Inc Early 60s when name was changed Prior to that it was Fashioncraft Jewelry Co. Early mark was Fashioncrat RobertSandor 1939Sarah Conventry 1949 Marked Coventry in 1948 Marked Sarah Coventry Marked SAC 1950 Marked Sarah Cov since 1953 Founded by Charles H. Stuart, founder of Emmons Home FashionSchiaparelli 1931 – 1964 Marked Schiaparelli in script on plaqueSchoffel & Co. Australia Early 30s to the late 60s Known for crystal rhinestone workSchreiner 1939 - 1977Selini 1930s to 1950s. Selro 1950s – 1975 Bracelets have safety chainsSheved & Cohen Jewelry Since 1954 Marked S&CSMIBO Smith BondSorrento Since 1911 Marked U and arrow (see Uncas Manufacturing)Star 1940 – 1950sStaret SteinerSwant Founded 1897 Began producing men’s jewelry in 1908.SwarovskiTara Jewels Company Forerunner of Sarah Coventry JewelryTrifari 1910  Trifari Mark post WWII Pre WWII o T under crown 1939 o KTF in 1935 o Tin KTF has a crown over it in 1954.Tru ArtUncas Since 1911 Marked Coronade, Christian, Heritage, Vincenzo, Sorrenta, Corsini, and a U with arrow passing through itValenza Van Dell (see Krementz) Since 1943Vogue  1936 to mid 1970sVendome (See Coro) Since 1950. Name replaced Corocraft. Was a part of CoroWalter LamplWarner Founded in the early 50s to early 70s  Founded by Joseph Warner. Known for japanned metal settings Weiss 1942 – early 70sWhiting and Davis Yves Saint Laurent BEREBIBOCHER, MARCEL http://www.penelopespearls.com/Marcel-Boucher-Vintage-Jewelry-Research- Information_ep_79-1.htmlMB – 1937 – 1949 Marboux 1938-1960s Phrygian Cap 1944-1949 Boucher 1950-1955 Boucher © after 1955CARTIERCOROFLORENZA http://www.eclecticvintage.com/florenza-history.html1948 – 1981 – See above link for informationMAZER BROTHERSDesigners: 1930’s: Marcel BoucherSMITH BONDSWAROVSKIEuropean Jewelry REFERENCE SITES http://www.tademagallery.com/Tad_PHP/Main_Search_Tadema_ThumbsX.php? obj=Necklace&mydbt=2&cat=0 http://www.vandenbosch.co.uk/Jewellery/Jeng/J&ANPage.htm http://www.ebay.com/gds/Depose-and-Deponiert-and-other-French-and-German- marks-/10000000002158707/g.htmlGERMANYHerman and Speck; Pforzheim, GermanyKarl Herman. German. Turn of the century. http://www.collectorsweekly.com/stories/98608-jugendstil-pearl-and-turquoise-necklace-by Looks like he did a lot of plique a juorGrasshopperPlique a jour necklace 1. Silver plique a jour necklace of graduated colors. Ca 1900Plique a jour necklace 2. Amethyst and pearl Ca 1900. SilverArt Nouveau Enameled Necklace 1. Enameled in green and orange. Set with pearls. Ca 1900. Marked with Austrian import for silver.Levinger & BissingerHeinrich LevingerPlique a jour necklace 1. Gilded silver plique-a-jour pendant. Graduated colors with with a central amethyst and pearls with pearl drop. Ca 1900Plique a jour brooch 1. Silver plique a jour. Central blister pearl with pearl drop. Ca 1900Plique a jour necklace 2. Gilded silver plique-a-jour pendant. Graduated colors set with 3 opals and an opal drop. Ca 1900 Marks: HL 900 DEPOSEEnamel brooch 2. Amethyst cabochon. Silver and enamel. Ca 1900 Marks: 900 and DEPOSEMeyle & MayerBrooch 1. Art Nouveau, gilded silver, enamel and plique-a-jour with pearl drops. Ca 1900 Mark fo rMeyle & Mayer, DEPOSE and 900 (see length of pinback)Plique a jour and enamel necklace 1. Plique a jour and enamel “flower fairy” pendant. Ca. 1900. Marker’s mark, 900 and DEPOSEOdenwald, Andreas In business 1882 – present. Pforzheim, Germany.Brooch 1 – green chalcedony cabochons. Ca. 1900. Marks: AO 900 and GESCHUTZTSBrooch 2 – Art Nouveau (Jugendstil) silver brooch set with chalcedony. Ca 1900 Marks: GESCHUTZ AO and 800 to claspBrooch 3 – Art Nouveau. Garnet. LINKS http://www.trufauxjewels.com/Jewelry-Makers.html

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