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French Maker's Marks B G - B O

  • Writer: Rebecca - Founder
    Rebecca - Founder
  • Oct 18
  • 7 min read

Updated: Nov 9

Find here our collated list, from B G to B O, of French "losange" shaped maker's marks for objects in precious metals from jewellery to silverware. Our list is an ongoing collection of all the maker's marks we come across. Information is subject to change as our knowledge evolves with the list over time. The list is organised in alphabetical order by first initial first and second initial second.

B G

French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bernard Glasen INITIALS: B G SYMBOL: Plane DATES: 1931 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 37 boulevard St-Martin, Paris, France
NAME:  Bernard Glasen INITIALS: B G SYMBOL: Plane DATES: 1931 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 37 boulevard St-Martin, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bérébis Gravesky INITIALS: B G SYMBOL: Hammer DATES: 1928 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 44 avenue de Choisy, Paris, France
NAME:  Bérébis Gravesky INITIALS: B G SYMBOL: Hammer DATES: 1928 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 44 avenue de Choisy, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Boleslas Godek INITIALS: B G SYMBOL: Eagle DATES: 1921 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 86 rue de la Fédération, Paris, France
NAME:  Boleslas Godek INITIALS: B G SYMBOL: Eagle DATES: 1921 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 86 rue de la Fédération, Paris, France
















French Maker's Mark
NAME: Baruch Golfarb INITIALS: B G SYMBOL: Bird DATES: 1960 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 56 rue de Paradis, Paris, France
NAME:  Baruch Golfarb INITIALS: B G SYMBOL: Bird DATES: 1960 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 56 rue de Paradis, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bernard Grimaud INITIALS: B G SYMBOL: Moon crescent and star DATES: 1958 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 1 rue Chabanais, Paris, France
NAME:  Bernard Grimaud INITIALS: B G SYMBOL: Moon crescent and star DATES: 1958 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 1 rue Chabanais, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Albert Billarant & Auguste Gilliaux INITIALS: B & G SYMBOL: Billiard table DATES: 1876 - 1879 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 24 rue de Saintonge, Paris, France
NAME:  Albert Billarant & Auguste Gilliaux INITIALS: B & G SYMBOL: Billiard table DATES: 1876 - 1879 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 24 rue de Saintonge, Paris, France



















French Maker's Mark
NAME: Société Béal & Gaborit INITIALS: Sté B G SYMBOL: Palm DATES: 1937 - SPECIALITY: Religious articles maker PLACE: 7 rue du grenier St-Lazare, Paris, France
NAME:  Société Béal & Gaborit INITIALS: Sté B G SYMBOL: Palm DATES: 1937 - SPECIALITY: Religious articles maker PLACE: 7 rue du grenier St-Lazare, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Léon Bourgeois & Gendre INITIALS: B & Gdre SYMBOL: Biscuit DATES: 1877 - 1889 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 108 rue de Turenne, Paris, France
NAME:  Léon Bourgeois & Gendre INITIALS: B & Gdre SYMBOL: Biscuit DATES: 1877 - 1889 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 108 rue de Turenne, Paris, France















B H

French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bouvier & Hammont INITIALS: B H SYMBOL: Handshake DATES: 1904 - SPECIALITY: Silversmith PLACE: 22 rue Béranger, Paris, France
NAME:  Bouvier & Hammont INITIALS: B H SYMBOL: Handshake DATES: 1904 - SPECIALITY: Silversmith PLACE: 22 rue Béranger, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bonnet & Helman INITIALS: B H SYMBOL: 14 DATES: 1957 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 132 rue du Faubourg St Martin, Paris, France
NAME:  Bonnet & Helman INITIALS: B H SYMBOL: 14 DATES: 1957 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 132 rue du Faubourg St Martin, Paris, France














B I

French Maker's Mark
NAME: Israël Bela INITIALS: B I SYMBOL: Pump drill DATES: 1933 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 12 rue Lamartine, Paris, France
NAME:  Israël Bela INITIALS: B I SYMBOL: Pump drill DATES: 1933 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 12 rue Lamartine, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Paul Gaston Bissei INITIALS: BISSEI SYMBOL: Triangle DATES: 1927 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 67 rue des Archives, Paris, France
NAME:  Paul Gaston Bissei INITIALS: BISSEI SYMBOL: Triangle DATES: 1927 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 67 rue des Archives, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Paul Gaston Bissei INITIALS: BISSEI SYMBOL: Triangle DATES: 1919 - 1922 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 67 rue des Archives, Paris, France
NAME:  Paul Gaston Bissei INITIALS: BISSEI SYMBOL: Triangle DATES: 1919 - 1922 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 67 rue des Archives, Paris, France



















French Maker's Mark
NAME: Société BIJOR INITIALS: B I J O R SYMBOL: Windmill DATES: 1959 -  SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 6 rue Moulin à Vent, Mortagne-au-Perche, France
NAME:  Société BIJOR INITIALS: B I J O R SYMBOL: Windmill DATES: 1959 -  SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 6 rue Moulin à Vent, Mortagne-au-Perche, France














B J

French Maker's Mark
NAME: Jacques Bonnet INITIALS: B J SYMBOL: Hat DATES: 1929 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 2 rue Eugène Muller, Paris, France
NAME:  Jacques Bonnet INITIALS: B J SYMBOL: Hat DATES: 1929 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 2 rue Eugène Muller, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bourgeno & Juge INITIALS: B & J SYMBOL: Aces of clubs, heart and diamond DATES: 1924 - 1964 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 28 rue Montmartre, Paris, France
NAME:  Bourgeno & Juge INITIALS: B & J SYMBOL: Aces of clubs, heart and diamond DATES: 1924 - 1964 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 28 rue Montmartre, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Brécy & Janssens INITIALS: B & J SYMBOL: Star in a circle DATES: 1889 - 1901 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 20 rue des Francs-Bourgeois, Paris, France
NAME:  Brécy & Janssens INITIALS: B & J SYMBOL: Star in a circle DATES: 1889 - 1901 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 20 rue des Francs-Bourgeois, Paris, France



















French Maker's Mark
NAME: Baillot-Jourdan INITIALS: B  J SYMBOL: 2 triangles DATES: 1927 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 2 rue Laure Surville, Paris, France
NAME:  Baillot-Jourdan INITIALS: B  J SYMBOL: 2 triangles DATES: 1927 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 2 rue Laure Surville, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bonasse Jeune & Compagnie INITIALS: B J SYMBOL: Cross in a circle DATES: 1935 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 12 place St-Sulpice, Paris, France
NAME:  Bonasse Jeune & Compagnie INITIALS: B J SYMBOL: Cross in a circle DATES: 1935 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 12 place St-Sulpice, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Charles Milliarz INITIALS: C M SYMBOL: Anchor DATES: 1899 - SPECIALITY: Silversmith PLACE: 11 rue des Petits-Champs, Paris, France
NAME: Boussard & Jeanneret INITIALS: B J SYMBOL: Watering can DATES: 1937 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 170 rue du Temple, Paris, France












B K

French Maker's Mark
NAME: B. Kindal INITIALS: B K SYMBOL: 3 fleur-de-lys DATES: 1929 - SPECIALITY: PLACE:
NAME:  B. Kindal INITIALS: B K SYMBOL: 3 fleur-de-lys DATES: 1929 - SPECIALITY: PLACE: 
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bernard Kistizky INITIALS: B K SYMBOL: Violin DATES: 1918 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 8 rue des Vinaigriers, Paris, France
NAME:  Bernard Kistizky INITIALS: B K SYMBOL: Violin DATES: 1918 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 8 rue des Vinaigriers, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bernard Klahr INITIALS: B K SYMBOL: Clarinet DATES: 1921 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 57 rue Saint-Antoine, Paris, France
NAME:  Bernard Klahr INITIALS: B K SYMBOL: Clarinet DATES: 1921 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 57 rue Saint-Antoine, Paris, France

















French Maker's Mark
NAME: Borouch Kam INITIALS: B K SYMBOL: Lion DATES: 1919 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 20 rue Cadet, Paris, France
NAME:  Borouch Kam INITIALS: B K SYMBOL: Lion DATES: 1919 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 20 rue Cadet, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Boris Kougoulsky INITIALS: B K SYMBOL: VIALA in 2 rhombuses DATES: 1924 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 154 avenue de Neuilly, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
NAME:  Boris Kougoulsky INITIALS: B K SYMBOL: VIALA in 2 rhombuses DATES: 1924 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 154 avenue de Neuilly, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Boris Kagan INITIALS: B K SYMBOL: Jeweler’s drill bit DATES: 1935 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: Cité Griset, Paris, France
NAME:  Boris Kagan INITIALS: B K SYMBOL: Jeweller’s drill bit DATES: 1935 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: Cité Griset, Paris, France



















French Maker's Mark
NAME: Baillet & Kronenberger INITIALS: B & K SYMBOL: Eiffel tower DATES: 1920 - 1928 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 32 rue Pastourelle, Paris, France
NAME:  Baillet & Kronenberger INITIALS: B & K SYMBOL: Eiffel tower DATES: 1920 - 1928 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 32 rue Pastourelle, Paris, France



B L

French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bernard Levine INITIALS: B L SYMBOL: 2 keys DATES: 1929 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 21 rue d'Eupatoria, Paris, France
NAME:  Bernard Levine INITIALS: B L SYMBOL: 2 keys DATES: 1929 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 21 rue d'Eupatoria, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bédos & Lahore INITIALS: B L SYMBOL: Caduceus DATES: 1929 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 2 rue de l'alouette, Saint-Mandé, France
NAME:  Bédos & Lahore INITIALS: B L SYMBOL: Caduceus DATES: 1929 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 2 rue de l'alouette, Saint-Mandé, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Adèle Brufal le Joly INITIALS: B L  SYMBOL: Lyre DATES: 1932 -  SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 21 rue des filles du calvaire, Paris, France
NAME:  Adèle Brufal le Joly INITIALS: B L  SYMBOL: Lyre  DATES: 1932 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 21 rue des filles du calvaire, Paris, France


















French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bernard Lévi INITIALS: B L SYMBOL: Gothic L DATES: 1920 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 76 rue des Vignes, Arcueil-Cachan, France
NAME:  Bernard Lévi INITIALS: B L SYMBOL: Gothic L DATES: 1920 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 76 rue des Vignes, Arcueil-Cachan, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bernard Landes INITIALS: B L SYMBOL: Goose wing DATES: 1918 -  SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: Paris, France
NAME:  Bernard Landes INITIALS: B L SYMBOL:  Goose wing  DATES: 1918 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Baille Lemaire INITIALS: B L  SYMBOL: Bee DATES: 1919 -  SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 26 rue Oberkampf, Paris, France
NAME:  Baille Lemaire INITIALS: B L SYMBOL: Bee  DATES: 1919 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 26 rue Oberkampf, Paris, France


















French Maker's Mark
NAME: Berthe Letourneau INITIALS: B L SYMBOL: Boot DATES: 1935 -  SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 57 rue Charlot, Paris, France
NAME:  Berthe Letourneau INITIALS: B L SYMBOL: Boot  DATES: 1935 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 57 rue Charlot, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bernard Laine INITIALS: B L SYMBOL: Egret’s head DATES: 1956 -  SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 51 rue Saint-Louis-en-l'île, Paris, France
NAME:  Bernard Laine INITIALS: B L SYMBOL:  Egret’s head DATES: 1956 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 51 rue Saint-Louis-en-l'île, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Eugène (known as Barra) Lévy INITIALS: B L SYMBOL: Eye and a heart DATES: 1936 -  SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 29 passage Dubail, Paris, France
NAME:  Eugène (known as Barra) Lévy INITIALS: B L SYMBOL:  Eye and a heart  DATES: 1936 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 29 passage Dubail, Paris, France



















French Maker's Mark
NAME: Barthélémy Lefebvre-Desvallières  INITIALS: B L SYMBOL: Cross and star DATES: 1953 -  SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 14 rue Saint Marc, Paris, France
NAME:  Barthélémy Lefebvre-Desvallières INITIALS: B L SYMBOL:  Cross and star  DATES: 1953 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 14 rue Saint Marc, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bach & Laboschiner INITIALS: B L SYMBOL: Ferry DATES: 1912 - 1925 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 239 rue Saint-Martin, Paris, France
NAME:  Bach & Laboschiner INITIALS: B L SYMBOL: Ferry DATES: 1912 - 1925 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 239 rue Saint-Martin, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Berlan Lederlin & Compagnie INITIALS: B L & Cie SYMBOL: DATES: 1912 - 1925 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 70 rue d'Angoulême, Paris, France
NAME:  Berlan Lederlin & Compagnie INITIALS: B L & Cie SYMBOL: DATES: 1912 - 1925 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 70 rue d'Angoulême, Paris, France



















French Maker's Mark
NAME: Brabant & Larnaud INITIALS: B & L SYMBOL: Clown’s hat DATES: 1946 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 39 faubourg Poissionnière, Paris, France
NAME:  Brabant & Larnaud INITIALS: B & L SYMBOL: Clown’s hat DATES: 1946 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 39 faubourg Poissionnière, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Charles Milliarz INITIALS: C M SYMBOL: Anchor DATES: 1899 - SPECIALITY: Silversmith PLACE: 11 rue des Petits-Champs, Paris, France
NAME:  Boucheron & Le Saché INITIALS: B & L SYMBOL:  Candle drip pan DATES: 1877 - 1885 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 65 rue Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Charles Milliarz INITIALS: C M SYMBOL: Anchor DATES: 1899 - SPECIALITY: Silversmith PLACE: 11 rue des Petits-Champs, Paris, France
NAME:  Brassat & Lefebvre INITIALS: B & L SYMBOL: Bow DATES: 1926 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 8 rue Pastourelle, Paris, France



















French Maker's Mark
NAME: Boudinot & Lanchon INITIALS: B & L SYMBOL: Cross of Lorraine and 2 stars DATES: 1925 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 62 rue du Faubourg Saint-Denis, Paris, France
NAME:  Boudinot & Lanchon INITIALS: B & L SYMBOL:  Cross of Lorraine and 2 stars DATES: 1925 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 62 rue du Faubourg Saint-Denis, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bourdeix & Leidinger INITIALS: B & L SYMBOL: Star in a gear wheel DATES: 1919 - 1922 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 5 rue Charlot, Paris, France
NAME:  Bourdeix & Leidinger INITIALS: B & L SYMBOL:  Star in a gear wheel DATES: 1919 - 1922 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 5 rue Charlot, Paris, France







B M

French Maker's Mark
NAME: Blaise & Morey INITIALS: B M SYMBOL: Cabin DATES: 1930 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 3 rue de Fontenoy, Pavillons-sous-Bois, France
NAME:  Blaise & Morey INITIALS: B M SYMBOL: Cabin DATES: 1930 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 3 rue de Fontenoy, Pavillons-sous-Bois, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bauschelet & Miant INITIALS: B M SYMBOL: Bayard (ladder like tool to carry heavy cargo) DATES: 1876 - 1894  SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 96 rue de Turbigo, Paris, France
NAME:  Bauschelet & Miant INITIALS: B M SYMBOL: Bayard (ladder like tool to carry heavy cargo) DATES: 1876 - 1894 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 96 rue de Turbigo, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Établissement B.M. INITIALS: B M SYMBOL: Circle and triangle DATES: 1930 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 10 cité d'Angoulême, Paris, France
NAME:  Établissement B.M. INITIALS: B M SYMBOL:  Circle and triangle DATES: 1930 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 10 cité d'Angoulême, Paris, France



















French Maker's Mark
NAME: Brisac & Mantoux INITIALS: B M SYMBOL: Compass DATES: 1882 - 1884 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 8 boulevard Bonne-Nouvelle, Paris, France
NAME:  Brisac & Mantoux INITIALS: B M SYMBOL: Compass DATES: 1882 - 1884 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 8 boulevard Bonne-Nouvelle, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Boghos Alianakian INITIALS: B A SYMBOL: Dahlia DATES: 1940 -  SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 9 rue St-Anastase, Paris, France
NAME:  Baptistin Minot INITIALS: B M SYMBOL: Domino DATES: 1876 - 1881 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 43 rue du Temple, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Barbeau & Miraud INITIALS: B M SYMBOL: DATES: 1952 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 4 rue de l'Ermitage, St-Leu-la-Forêt, France
NAME:  Barbeau & Miraud INITIALS: B M SYMBOL:  DATES: 1952 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 4 rue de l'Ermitage, St-Leu-la-Forêt, France


















French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bernard Masson INITIALS: B M SYMBOL: Diamond DATES: 1956 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 8 rue du Faubourg Montmartre, Paris, France
NAME:  Bernard Masson INITIALS: B M SYMBOL: Diamond DATES: 1956 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 8 rue du Faubourg Montmartre, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bernard May INITIALS: B M SYMBOL: Rose DATES: 1884 -   SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 41 rue du Faubourg-du-Temple, Paris, France
NAME:  Bernard May INITIALS: B M SYMBOL: Rose DATES: 1884 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 41 rue du Faubourg-du-Temple, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Armand Bligné INITIALS: B A SYMBOL: 4 horizontal lines DATES: 1888 - 1908 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 30 rue du Bourg-Tibourg, Paris, France
NAME:  Berthe Martin INITIALS: B & M SYMBOL: Hunchback DATES: 1900 - SPECIALITY: Silversmith PLACE: 12 rue Frochot, Paris, France


















French Maker's Mark
NAME: Martin Besson INITIALS: B M SYMBOL: Squirrel DATES: 1906 - SPECIALITY: Silversmith PLACE: 20 rue Beaubourg, Paris, France
NAME:  Martin Besson INITIALS: B M SYMBOL: Squirrel DATES: 1906 - SPECIALITY: Silversmith PLACE: 20 rue Beaubourg, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Établissement Baillieu & Mazière INITIALS: Ets B M SYMBOL: Drill DATES: 1934 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 110 rue St-Denis, Paris, France
NAME:  Établissement Baillieu & Mazière INITIALS: Ets B M SYMBOL: Drill DATES: 1934 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 110 rue St-Denis, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Société des Bijoux Modernes INITIALS: Sté B M SYMBOL: Rising sun DATES: 1930 -   SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 17 rue Bergère, Paris, France
NAME:  Société des Bijoux Modernes INITIALS: Sté B M SYMBOL: Rising sun DATES: 1930 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 17 rue Bergère, Paris, France


















French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bernard Mélamède INITIALS: B M SYMBOL: Book DATES: 1953 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 53 rue de Colombes, Asnieres, France
NAME:  Bernard Mélamède INITIALS: B M SYMBOL: Book DATES: 1953 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 53 rue de Colombes, Asnieres, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Boghos Meramedjian INITIALS: B M SYMBOL: Lighthouse DATES: 1929 -   SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 32 rue de Maubeuge, Paris, France
NAME:  Boghos Meramedjian INITIALS: B M SYMBOL: Lighthouse DATES: 1929 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 32 rue de Maubeuge, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: B. Mitton INITIALS: B M SYMBOL: Shooting star DATES: 1877 - 1892  SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 13 rue Beaubourg, Paris, France
NAME:  B. Mitton INITIALS: B M SYMBOL:  Shooting star DATES: 1877 - 1892 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 13 rue Beaubourg, Paris, France



















French Maker's Mark
NAME: Basset & Moreau INITIALS: B & M SYMBOL: Dog DATES: 1900 - 1912  SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 9 rue Villedo, Paris, France
NAME:  Basset & Moreau INITIALS: B & M SYMBOL: Dog  DATES: 1900 - 1912 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 9 rue Villedo, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Balme & Mazoyer & Compagnie INITIALS: B M & Cie SYMBOL: Ace of clubs DATES: 1878 - 1904 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 117 boulevard Richard-Lenoir, Paris, France
NAME:  Balme & Mazoyer & Compagnie INITIALS: BM & Cie SYMBOL:  Ace of clubs DATES: 1878 - 1904 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 117 boulevard Richard-Lenoir, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Jacques Leroux INITIALS: JJ L SYMBOL: Trident DATES: 1957 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 7 Boulevard Cotte, Enghien-les-Bains, France
NAME:  Beguet & Matheret INITIALS: B & M SYMBOL:  Shooting star DATES: 1897 - 1903 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 9 rue Française, Paris, France



















French Maker's Mark
NAME: Charles Milliarz INITIALS: C M SYMBOL: Anchor DATES: 1899 - SPECIALITY: Silversmith PLACE: 11 rue des Petits-Champs, Paris, France
NAME:  Barraud & Martorelli INITIALS: B & M SYMBOL:  Hammer and a bar DATES: 1926 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 35 rue des Petits Champs, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Charles Milliarz INITIALS: C M SYMBOL: Anchor DATES: 1899 - SPECIALITY: Silversmith PLACE: 11 rue des Petits-Champs, Paris, France
NAME:  Charles Blanpain & Eugène Mocquet INITIALS: B & M SYMBOL: Barrel  DATES: 1879 - 1887 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 11 rue Baillif, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Georges Boussard & Georges Mass INITIALS: B & M SYMBOL: Fleur-de-lys in a circle DATES: 1903 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 2 rue de la Bourse, Paris, France
NAME:  Georges Boussard & Georges Mass INITIALS: B & M SYMBOL:  Fleur-de-lys in a circle DATES: 1903 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 2 rue de la Bourse, Paris, France




















French Maker's Mark
NAME: Besson & Marteau INITIALS: B & M SYMBOL: Hammer DATES: 1920 - 1933 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 15 rue Pastourelle, Paris, France
NAME:  Besson & Marteau INITIALS: B & M SYMBOL: Hammer DATES: 1920 - 1933 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 15 rue Pastourelle, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bertrand & Masing INITIALS: B & M SYMBOL: Gondola DATES: 1913 - 1924 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 177 rue du Temple, Paris, France
NAME:  Bertrand & Masing INITIALS: B & M SYMBOL: Gondola DATES: 1913 - 1924 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 177 rue du Temple, Paris, France







B N

French Maker's Mark
NAME: Charles-Frédéric Berger & Henri Nesme INITIALS: B N SYMBOL: Chalice DATES: 1889 - 1924 SPECIALITY: Silversmith PLACE: 25 montée du Chemin-Neuf, Lyon, France
NAME:  Charles-Frédéric Berger & Henri Nesme INITIALS: B N SYMBOL: Chalice DATES: 1889 - 1924 SPECIALITY: Silversmith PLACE: 25 montée du Chemin-Neuf, Lyon, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Besombes & Noël INITIALS: B N SYMBOL: Santa Claus DATES: 1903 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 48 rue du Temple, Paris, France
NAME:  Besombes & Noël INITIALS: B N SYMBOL:  Santa Claus DATES: 1903 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 48 rue du Temple, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bégard Neveu INITIALS: B NEVEU SYMBOL: Natural ♮ DATES: 1876 - 1891 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 13 rue Chapon, Paris, France
NAME:  Bégard Neveu INITIALS: B NEVEU SYMBOL: Natural ♮ DATES: 1876 - 1891 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 13 rue Chapon, Paris, France




















French Maker's Mark
NAME: Charles Milliarz INITIALS: C M SYMBOL: Anchor DATES: 1899 - SPECIALITY: Silversmith PLACE: 11 rue des Petits-Champs, Paris, France
NAME:  Bizolier & Nidriche INITIALS: B & N SYMBOL: Coffee pot DATES: 1899 - 1900 SPECIALITY: Silversmith PLACE: 41 rue au Maire, Paris, France









B O

French Maker's Mark
NAME: Société la Boule d’Or INITIALS: B O SYMBOL: Ball DATES: 1948 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 15 place Charles Lepere, Auxerre, France
NAME:  Société la Boule d’Or INITIALS: B O SYMBOL: Ball DATES: 1948 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 15 place Charles Lepere, Auxerre, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Benjamin Oulouhodjian INITIALS: B O SYMBOL: Magpie DATES: 1931 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 9 rue Jeanne, Drancy, France
NAME:  Benjamin Oulouhodjian INITIALS: B O SYMBOL: Magpie DATES: 1931 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 9 rue Jeanne, Drancy, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Marius (known as Bernard) Oudot INITIALS: B O SYMBOL: 3 parallel lines DATES: 1929 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 6 rue Bellevue, Suresnes, France
NAME:  Marius (known as Bernard) Oudot INITIALS: B O SYMBOL:  3 parallel lines DATES: 1929 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 6 rue Bellevue, Suresnes, France




















French Maker's Mark
NAME: Société les Bijoux d’Or Fin INITIALS: Sté BOF SYMBOL: Daisy DATES: 1956 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 11 rue de l'étoile, Paris, France
NAME:  Société les Bijoux d’Or Fin INITIALS: Sté BOF SYMBOL: Daisy DATES: 1956 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 11 rue de l'étoile, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Charles Boulenger INITIALS: BOULENGER SYMBOL: Crescent DATES: 1899 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 4 rue du Vert-Bois, Paris, France
NAME:  Charles Boulenger INITIALS:  BOULENGER SYMBOL: Crescent DATES: 1899 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 4 rue du Vert-Bois, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Edmond Bonnesœur INITIALS: BONNESOEUR SYMBOL: Lyre and 2 dots DATES: 1887 - 1908 SPECIALITY: Silversmith PLACE: 11 rue du Crussol, Paris, France
NAME:  Edmond Bonnesœur INITIALS:  BONNESOEUR SYMBOL:  Lyre and 2 dots DATES: 1887 - 1908 SPECIALITY: Silversmith PLACE: 11 rue du Crussol, Paris, France















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