William Sumner & Richard Crossley maker's marks

Compare 1 source-linked mark variant recorded under William Sumner & Richard Crossley. These are reconstructions for comparison, not source photographs or authentication evidence.

1 mark variant2 auction examples1 cited source

William Sumner & Richard Crossley: Four initials remain in two rows inside the same upright rectangular cartouche; the R counter is retained; line reconstruction.

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Mark variant 1

Medium confidence comparison reconstruction.

Four initials remain in two rows inside the same upright rectangular cartouche; the R counter is retained.

Source record

Source dates: 1775–1781 · registration note unclear
Original source statements:
1775..1781 (registered May ;1775)

Market evidence for William Sumner & Richard Crossley

2 examples

Reviewed maker-name auction examples

Good Georgian Sterling Silver Chain Pattern Sugar Tongs by William Sumner & Richard Crossley. Hallmarked London 1775-1781. Length 5 1/2 inches. 43.8 gm
GBP 85 · Cooper Barrington LLP · 2018-10-20
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Five Antique George III Sterling Silver teaspoons by William Sumner & Richard Crossley, London c1780. In Old English pattern with bright cut engraved decoration to the handles. Length 12.5cm / 5". Silver weight 63g / 2.05 troy oz.
GBP 45 · Chiswick Auctions · 2016-06-14

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Sources and comparison limits

1 cited source

www.silvermakersmarks.co.uk source reference

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