Maker's mark comparison reference

John Williams maker's marks

Compare 1 source-linked mark variant recorded under John Williams. These are reconstructions for comparison, not source photographs or authentication evidence.

Source location statements
Great Sutton Street, Islington, London
Source date statements
1808 (registered Sep ;1807) · 1822 (registered Feb ;1822) · 1903 (registered Nov ;1902) · 1825 (registered Jul ;1815 & four more times through to 1837) · 1815 (registered Feb ;1814) · 1842 (registered Jul ;1839)

Mark variant 1

John Williams: Single rounded rectangular cartouche with two joined initials is retained in the photographed left-to-right arrangement; the reconstruction keeps the irregular inner contours and enclosing border without surface shading. line reconstruction.
Line reconstruction

Single rounded rectangular cartouche with two joined initials is retained in the photographed left-to-right arrangement; the reconstruction keeps the irregular inner contours and enclosing border without surface shading.

Low confidence comparison reconstruction.

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