Mark variant 1
The rounded rectangular cartouche and two large upright initials preserve the source orientation, count, and order.
Medium confidence comparison reconstruction.
Maker's mark comparison reference
John Tongue maker's marks
Compare 2 source-linked mark variants recorded under John Tongue. These are reconstructions for comparison, not source photographs or authentication evidence.
- Source location statements
- Summer Row, Birmingham; Parade, Birmingham (1838); Howard Street, Birmingham (1854)
- Source date statements
- 1832..1833 (registered Jul ;1831) · 1843..1846 (registered Jul ;1844) · 1848 (registered Jul ;1831) · 1845..1861 (registered Jul ;1846) · 1864..1865 (registered Mar ;1863)
Mark variant 2
The J.T. lettering, intervening point, and rectangular enclosure are preserved.
Low confidence comparison reconstruction.
Sources and comparison limits
Maker labels and date or location statements follow the cited source records. Similar names across source collections have not been merged. Compare the photographed mark and the complete object before relying on a resemblance.
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