Mark variant 1
Source-recorded mark text: AK
One standalone slanted intertwined AK calligraphic monogram with connected strokes and sweeping K arms; watermark excluded; no border or accompanying word.
Medium confidence comparison reconstruction.
Maker's mark comparison reference
Ahrendt & Kautzman maker's marks
Compare 2 source-linked mark variants recorded under Ahrendt & Kautzman. These are reconstructions for comparison, not source photographs or authentication evidence.
- Source location statements
- Newark, NJ, Rhode Island
- Source date statements
- c.1910 - 1922
Mark variant 2
Source-recorded mark text: A&K
Small intertwined AK monogram centered above a much larger uppercase STERLING line; no genuine border; source watermark excluded.
Medium confidence comparison reconstruction.
Market evidence for Ahrendt & Kautzman
Reviewed maker-name auction examples
- AHRENDT & KAUTZMAN SILVER SMOKER'S NOVELTY BOX, CIRCA 1920
USD 375 · Potomack Company · 2018-10-02 - Ahrendt & Kautzman or Ahrendt & Taylor Art Deco Sterling Silver Presentation Cigar Box
USD 500 · Doyle New York · 2017-09-27 - AHRENDT & KAUTZMAN STERLING SILVER CIGARETTE, OR OTHER, BOX
USD 671 · Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates · 2025-10-16
Prices remain in their original currencies; buyer-premium inclusion is unknown. These are maker-name matches in lot titles.
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