Maker's mark comparison reference

Thomas Sones maker's marks

Compare 2 source-linked mark variants recorded under Thomas Sones. These are reconstructions for comparison, not source photographs or authentication evidence.

Source date statements
1774 (registered Feb ;1774) · 1772 (registered Nov ;1770)

Mark variant 1

Thomas Sones: The T then S arrangement and compact rounded-rectangle cartouche The and; line reconstruction.
Line reconstruction
Thomas Sones: The T then S arrangement and compact rounded-rectangle cartouche The and; oxidized reconstruction.
AI-assisted oxidized reconstruction

The source-visible T then S arrangement and compact rounded-rectangle cartouche are preserved on a clean white canvas. The photographed substrate is removed and no maker label is added.

Low confidence comparison reconstruction.

Mark variant 2

Thomas Sones: Preserves the upright leaf/floral top, central vertical stem, left lower serifed form, and right S-like form in the observed orientation…; line reconstruction.
Line reconstruction
Thomas Sones: Preserves the upright leaf/floral top, central vertical stem, left lower serifed form, and right S-like form in the observed orientation…; oxidized reconstruction.
AI-assisted oxidized reconstruction

Preserves the upright leaf/floral top, central vertical stem, left lower serifed form, and right S-like form in the observed orientation on an opaque white square.

Low confidence comparison reconstruction.

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