Mark variant 1
Source-recorded mark text: B.Benjamin
B.BENJAMIN is legible in exactly one rectangular cartouche; the spurious outer frame has been removed.
Medium confidence comparison reconstruction.
Maker's mark comparison reference
Barzillai Benjamin maker's marks
Compare 2 source-linked mark variants recorded under Barzillai Benjamin. These are reconstructions for comparison, not source photographs or authentication evidence.
- Source location statements
- New Haven, Bridgeport and Milford, CT - New York, NY
- Source date statements
- (b.1774 - d.1844) Active c.1799 - 1835. Same or very similar marks used by Benjamin Benjamin of New Haven & New York in the 1820's, probably Barzillai's son.
Mark variant 2
Source-recorded mark text: BB / B.B
A compact, closely joined BB-like monogram is isolated without a surrounding cartouche.
Low confidence comparison reconstruction.
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