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French Maker's Marks B P - B Z

  • Oct 18, 2025
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Updated: Apr 13

Find here our collated list, from B P to B Z, 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 P

French Maker's Mark
NAME: Pascal Bajaud INITIALS: B P SYMBOL: Stake DATES: 1876 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 94 rue de la Folie-Méricourt, Paris, Paris, France
NAME:  Pascal Bajaud INITIALS: B P SYMBOL: Stake DATES: 1876 - SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 94 rue de la Folie Méricourt, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bendjoia & Plessis INITIALS: B P SYMBOL: Guitar DATES: 1947 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 133 avenue Parmentier, Paris, France
NAME:  Bendjoia & Plessis INITIALS: B P SYMBOL: Guitar DATES: 1947 - SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 133 avenue Parmentier, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bared Pamboukdjian INITIALS: B P SYMBOL: Lion’s head DATES: 1931 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 45 rue Notre-Dame-de-Lorette, Paris, France
NAME:  Bared Pamboukdjian INITIALS: B P SYMBOL:  Lion’s head DATES: 1931 - SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 45 rue Notre Dame de Lorette, Paris, France



















French Maker's Mark
NAME: Butterfly INITIALS: B P SYMBOL: Fox DATES: 1929 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 14 rue du Renard, Paris, Paris, France
NAME:  Butterfly INITIALS: B P SYMBOL: Fox DATES: 1929 - SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 14 rue du Renard, Paris, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Benoit Pessin INITIALS: B P SYMBOL: Rose DATES: 1927 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 56 rue du Paradis, Paris, France
NAME:  Benoit Pessin INITIALS: B P SYMBOL: Rose DATES: 1927 - SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 56 rue de Paradis, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bré & Poirier & Bourquadez INITIALS: B P & B SYMBOL: Pear DATES: 1881 - 1883 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 95 rue Saint-Augustin, Paris, France
NAME:  Bré & Poirier & Bourquadez INITIALS: B P & B SYMBOL: Pear DATES: 1881 - 1883 SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 95 rue Saint-Augustin, Paris, France



















French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bennet & Pirra INITIALS: B & P SYMBOL: 2 crescents DATES: 1920 - 1922 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 72 rue du Château d'Eau, Paris, France
NAME:  Bennet & Pirra INITIALS: B & P SYMBOL: 2 crescents DATES: 1920 - 1922 SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 72 rue du Château d'Eau, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Berthold & Phialy INITIALS: B & P SYMBOL: 2 towers and a gate DATES: 1919 - 1927 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 32 rue de la Victoire, Paris, France
NAME:  Berthold & Phialy INITIALS: B & P SYMBOL: 2 towers and a gate DATES: 1919 - 1927 SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 32 rue de la Victoire, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bouclier & Paris INITIALS: B & P SYMBOL: Stamping punch DATES: 1885 - 1886 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 3 place de Thorigny, Paris, France
NAME:  Bouclier & Paris INITIALS: B & P SYMBOL:  Stamping punch DATES: 1885 - 1886 SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 3 place de Thorigny, Paris, France



















French Maker's Mark
NAME: Brunet & Plouquet INITIALS: B & P SYMBOL: Pansy DATES: 1930 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 59 avenue Gambetta, Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, France
NAME:  Brunet & Plouquet INITIALS: B & P SYMBOL: Pansy DATES: 1930 - SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 59 avenue Gambetta, Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, France



B Q


B R

French Maker's Mark
NAME: Benjamin Rousseau INITIALS: B R SYMBOL: Spiral DATES: 1899 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller and watchmaker PLACE: 11 rue Tronchet, Paris, France
NAME:  Benjamin Rousseau INITIALS: B R SYMBOL: Spiral DATES: 1899 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller and watchmaker PLACE: 11 rue Tronchet, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bernard Renaud INITIALS: B R SYMBOL: Eiffel tower DATES: 1955 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 60 rue St Lazare, Paris, France
NAME:  Bernard Renaud INITIALS: B R SYMBOL: Eiffel tower DATES: 1955 - SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 60 rue Saint-Lazare, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Boruch Rosenblatt INITIALS: B R SYMBOL: 2 roses DATES: 1934 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 12 rue Cadet, Paris, France
NAME:  Boruch Rosenblatt INITIALS: B R SYMBOL: 2 roses DATES: 1934 - SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 12 rue Cadet, Paris, France



















French Maker's Mark
NAME: Brochu & Compagnie INITIALS: BROCHU & Cie SYMBOL: Pike DATES: 1901 - 1905 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 56 rue de Turbigo, Paris, France
NAME:  Brochu & Compagnie INITIALS: BROCHU & CIE SYMBOL: Pike DATES: 1901 - 1905 SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 56 rue de Turbigo, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: René Blouvin INITIALS: B R SYMBOL: Pansy DATES: 1928 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 26 rue Rambuteau, Paris, France
NAME:  René Blouvin INITIALS: B R SYMBOL: Pansy DATES: 1928 - SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 26 rue Rambuteau, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: René Bruno INITIALS: B R SYMBOL: Rising sun DATES: 1940 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 14 rue Cadet, Paris, France
NAME:  René Bruno INITIALS: B R SYMBOL: Rising sun DATES: 1940 - SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 14 rue Cadet, Paris, France


















French Maker's Mark
NAME: Fréderic Rialland INITIALS: R F SYMBOL: Fasces DATES: 1927 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 147 rue Ménilmontant, Paris, France
NAME:  Boucheron & Radius INITIALS: B & R SYMBOL: Cork  DATES: 1928 - SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 26 place Vendôme, 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:  Briffaut & Rocanie INITIALS: B & R SYMBOL: Rat  DATES: 1926 - SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 4 avenue Percier, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: De Biasi & Rotsein INITIALS: B & R SYMBOL: Anvil DATES: 1918 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 72 rue du Faubourg Poissonnière, Paris, France
NAME: De Biasi & Rotsein INITIALS: B & R SYMBOL: Anvil DATES: 1918 - SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 72 rue du Faubourg Poissonnière, Paris, France










B S

French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bernard Silberman INITIALS: B S SYMBOL: Bottle DATES: 1920 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 102 rue Saint-Lazare, Paris, France
NAME:  Bernard Silberman INITIALS: B S SYMBOL: Bottle DATES: 1920 - SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 102 rue Saint-Lazare, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Barthélémy Silva INITIALS: B S SYMBOL: 2 oars crossed DATES: 1933 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 55 rue Turbigo, Paris, France
NAME:  Barthélémy Silva INITIALS: B S SYMBOL: 2 oars crossed DATES: 1933 - SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 55 rue de Turbigo, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bernard Strobel INITIALS: B S SYMBOL: Star DATES: 1885 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 76 rue Jean-Jacques-Rousseau, Paris, France
NAME:  Bernard Strobel INITIALS: B S SYMBOL: Star DATES: 1885 - SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 76 rue Jean-Jacques-Rousseau, Paris, France


















French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bernard Schtitser INITIALS: B S SYMBOL: Umbrella and 2 stars DATES: 1917 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 112 rue de Turenne, Paris, France
NAME:  Bernard Schtitser INITIALS: B S SYMBOL:  Umbrella and 2 stars DATES: 1917 - SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 112 rue de Turenne, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bernard Shulklaper INITIALS: B S SYMBOL: Dapping block DATES: 1946 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 31 avenue de Chanzy, Pavillon-sous-bois, France
NAME:  Bernard Shulklaper INITIALS: B S SYMBOL:  Dapping block DATES: 1946 - SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 31 boulevard Chanzy, Les Pavillon-sous-Bois, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bernard Senes INITIALS: B S SYMBOL: Rooster DATES: 1947 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 167 rue de Grenelle, Paris, France
NAME:  Bernard Senes INITIALS: B S SYMBOL: Rooster DATES: 1947 - SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 167 rue de Grenelle, Paris, France



















French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bourouch Schneiman INITIALS: B S SYMBOL: Sword DATES: 1919 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 7 rue du Ruisseau, Paris, France
NAME:  Bourouch Schneiman INITIALS: B S SYMBOL: Sword DATES: 1919 - SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 7 rue du Ruisseau, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Ernest Bourdin & Auguste Saint-Paul INITIALS: B St P SYMBOL: A branch and a sword DATES: 1888 - 1890 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 24 rue du Poitou, Paris, France
NAME:  Ernest Bourdin & Auguste Saint-Paul INITIALS: B St P SYMBOL: Branch and a sword DATES: 1888 - 1890 SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 24 rue de Poitou, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Société les Bijoux Spero INITIALS: Sté B S SYMBOL: B in a triangle DATES: 1933 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 10 rue Barbette, Paris, France
NAME:  Société les Bijoux Spero INITIALS: Sté B S SYMBOL: B in a triangle DATES: 1933 - SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 10 rue Barbette, 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: Bailly & Schreiber INITIALS: B &S SYMBOL: Scales DATES: 1897 - 1898 SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 34 boulevard de Sébastopol, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bédé & Sauvageot INITIALS: B & S SYMBOL: Rose DATES: 1920 - 1971 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 10 rue de Tracy, Paris, France
NAME:  Bédé & Sauvageot INITIALS: B & S SYMBOL: Rose DATES: 1920 - 1971 SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 10 rue de Tracy, Paris, France














B T

French Maker's Mark
NAME: Ber Traitz INITIALS: B T SYMBOL: 7-pointed star DATES: 1912 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 140 rue Saint-Martin, Paris, France
NAME:  Ber Traitz INITIALS: B T SYMBOL: 7-pointed star DATES: 1912 - SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 140 rue Saint-Martin, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Boris Trey INITIALS: B T SYMBOL: 7 circles DATES: 1926 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 24 rue Albert de Mun, Paris, France
NAME:  Boris Trey INITIALS: B T SYMBOL: 7 circles DATES: 1926 - SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 24 avenue Albert de Mun, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Établissement Burgat Thyvenot & Compagnie INITIALS: Ets BT & Cie SYMBOL: Lion DATES: 1935 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 70 rue d'Angoulême, Paris, France
NAME:  Burgat Thyvenot & Compagnie INITIALS: B T & Cie SYMBOL: Lion DATES: 1935 - SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: Paris, France


















French Maker's Mark
NAME: Boulon & Taragnat INITIALS: B & T SYMBOL: Cat playing with a ball DATES: 1920 - 1939 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 75 rue de Turbigo, Paris, France
NAME:  Boulon & Taragnat INITIALS: B & T SYMBOL:  Cat playing with a ball DATES: 1920 - 1939 SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 75 rue de Turbigo, Paris, France

B U


B V


B W

French Maker's Mark
NAME: Benjamin Wolff INITIALS: B W SYMBOL: Lion’s head DATES: 1919 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 51 boulevard Voltaire, Paris, France
NAME:  Benjamin Wolff INITIALS: B W SYMBOL: Lion’s head DATES: 1919 - SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 51 boulevard Voltaire, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bernard Wacksembourg INITIALS: B W SYMBOL: 2 DATES: 1946 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 32-34 avenue des Gobelins, Paris, France
NAME:  Bernard Wacksembourg INITIALS: B W SYMBOL: 2 DATES: 1946 - SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 32-34 avenue des Gobelins, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Jean Bastide & Bernard Wicker INITIALS: B & W SYMBOL: House DATES: 1902 - 1965 SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 3 rue Payenne, Paris, France
NAME:  Jean Bastide & Bernard Wicker INITIALS: B & W SYMBOL: House DATES: 1902 - 1965 SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 3 rue Payenne, Paris, France













B X


B Y


B Z

French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bernardo Zissman INITIALS: B Z SYMBOL: Crossbow DATES: 1935 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 67 rue de Chabrol, Paris, France
NAME:  Bernardo Zissman INITIALS: B Z SYMBOL: Crossbow DATES: 1935 - SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 67 rue de Chabrol, Paris, France
French Maker's Mark
NAME: Bernard Zweig INITIALS: B Z SYMBOL: Pinetree DATES: 1928 - SPECIALITY: Jeweller PLACE: 52 rue Lepic, Paris, France
NAME:  Bernard Zweig INITIALS: B Z SYMBOL: Pinetree DATES: 1928 - SPECIALITY: JewellerPLACE: 52 rue Lepic, Paris, France

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