W  *INSIDE A REVERSE TRIANGLE. - JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY J. J. WHITE MFG. CO.   PROVIDENCE, RI SINCE 1900 FOR BOTH
       MEN AND WOMEN.

W  *INSIDE A "TOP HAT" GRAPHIC - JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY WELLS MFG. CO.,  ATTLEBORO, MA. SINCE 1960

W  *FORMED AS A GRAPHIC "CROWN" FLANKED BY "A" AND "CO" - TRADEMARK USED BY  ALBERT WEISS & CO., INC., NEW
        YORK  SINCE 1951. ALSO SEE "WEISS"

W  *WITH ARROW GRAPHICS POINTING INWARD TOWARD "W". TRADEMARK USED BY WALLBURR,  NY SINCE 1962

WA  *INTERLOCKING LETTERS - TRADEMARK USED BY WARREN WILLIAM WELCH, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. SINCE 1961

W  *STYLIZED LETTER GRAPHIC USED AS TRADEMARK BY WILBAR RING MFG. CO..., BUFFALO,  NY SINCE 1962

WB  *STYLIZED INTERLOCKING LETTERS -TRADEMARK USED BY WEFFERLING BERRY & CO., INC  NEWARK, NJ SINCE 1925

W  *WITHIN A "C" - JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY WILLIAM COCHRAN, CLEVELAND, OH SINCE  1948

W CO.  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY LUDWIG SCHAPPEY/WENDELL & CO., CHICAGO, IL. SINCE 1910

WA CO.  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY THE WILLIAMS AND ANDERSON CO., PROVIDENCE, RI SINCE  1918

W * F  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY FORSTNER CHAIN CORP., IRVINGTON, NJ SINCE 1920

WE CO.  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY SAMUEL WEIN/WEIN & CO., NEW YORK SINCE 1935

WH  *INTERLOCKING LETTERS WITHIN A CIRCLE - JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY THE WHITEHEAD  AND HOAG CO., NEWARK NJ
          SINCE 1923

WJT  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY WELDEN JEWELRY & TRADING CO., NEW YORK SINCE 1962

WMCA  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY WHITE METAL CASTER'S ASSOC., INC., NEW YORK SINCE  1930.

W J R  *JEWERLY TRADEMARK USED BY J. R. WOOD & SONS, INC., BROOKLYN, NY SINCE 1935

WW  *"MIRRORED" LETTERS - JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY EMANUEL WINICK, NEW YORK SINCE  1962

WM CO  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY WHEELER MFG. CO., INC., SINCE 1962

W.R.H.  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY W. R. HOOVER, INC., BUFFALO, NY SINCE 1940

W.R. C  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY W. R. COBB CO., PROVIDENCE, RI SINCE 1922 FOR FINDINGS.

W R E  *JEWEL RY TRADEMARK USED BY W.E. RICHARDS, ATTLEBORO, MA SINCE 1944

WABBIT  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY KAUFMAN AND RUDERMAN CO., INC., NEW YORK SINCE  1947

WACO  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY BARROWS INDUSTDRIES, INC., PROVIDENCE, RI SINCE 1954

WADSWORTH  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY WADSWORTH WATCH CASE CO., DAYTON, KY SINCE 1925
                               FOR ACCESSORY CASES.  KNOWN FOR A SLING CARRYALL - METAL "CYLINDER" COMPACT
                               WITH LIPSTICK CASE, COMB, MIRROR, POWDER CASE AND EXTRA COMPARTMENT. CARRIED IN
                                A VELVET POUCH THAT FIT OVER THE HAND. C. 1952

WAFER  *GRAPHIC TRADEMARK USED BY COHN & ROSENBERGER, INC., NEW YORK SINCE 1935 FOR  ACCESSORY ITEMS AND
                 CASES.

WALBURT  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY WALTER LAMPL, NEW YORK SINCE 1944..

WALTER, BARBARA  *CONTEMPORARY STUDIO JEWELRY DESIGNER/ARTIST FOCUSING ON RINGS WITH A  HUMOROUS THEME
                                         USING TINY FIGURES. MOST ARE "VISUAL" JEWELRY.

WALTHAM  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY WALTHAM WATCH CO., CHICAGO, IL.. SINCE 1957

WAMPUM  *NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN SHELL BEADS USUALLY WHITE AND PURPLE  USED FOR TRADE.

WANAMAKER, JOHN  *PERFUMER;PHILADELPHIA PA.: 1900'S: "CARTWRIGHT", "TRIBOUT"

WARDEN  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY JEWEL-SMITHS, INC., BOSTON, MA. SINCE 1942

WARNER  *FOUNDED BY JOSEPH WARNER, ONE OF THEIR TRADEMARKS WERE THE BLACK "JAPANNED"  TYPE FINISH ON MANY
                    OF THEIR DESIGNS. THEY USED BRILLIANT RHINESTONES AND     FEATURED MANY FLORAL AND INSECT DESIGNS.
                    ACTIVE DURING THE 50'S THEY HAVE NOT  BEEN MARKETED SINCE.

WATKINS, DAVID  *JEWELRY DESIGNER/ARTIST BORN IN ENGLAND IN 1940.

WATKINS, J.R.  *PERFUMER;WINONA, MN: 1900'S: "JEAN WADE", "TROPICAL MAGIC"

WATSON, NEWELL CO. *FINE JEWELRY DESIGNER/MFG. C. 1910. ATTLEBORO, MASS. MARK -LION, GOTHIC W AND LION.
                                               MOSTLY STERLING AND ENAMELS.

WAX BEAD PEARL                                 *MAN MADE PEARLS FROM BOHEMIA THAT WERE SHIPPED TO PARIS AND LONDON TO BE
                                                                    MADE INTO HAIR AND DRESS ORNAMENTATION. THEY WERE COVERED WITH A GLASS
                                                                    LUSTER OR IRIDISCENT MATERIAL.

WAYNE SILVER CO.  *LISTED IN HONESDALE, PA. C. 1895 AS MAKING FANCY AND USEFUL SILVER ARTICLES.
                                         THEY CEASED BUSINESS SHORTLY AFTER THE TURN OF THE CENTURY. THEIR MARK
                                         WAS A RIGHT POINTING ARROW THROUGH "W.S.CO" AND STERLING ABOVE.

WECKSTROM BJORN        *BORN IN 1935-. CONTEMPORARY FINNISH DESIGNER WORKING IN ABSTRACT DESIGNS
                                                   USING TEXTURED GOLD AND UNCUT GEMSTONES.

WED LUCK  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY S & S MFG. CO., PROVIDENCE, RI SINCE 1925

WEDDING RING  *RECOGNIZED IN THE 16TH CENTURY AND WAS SOMETIMES HIGHLY   DECORATED INSTEAD OF THE WELL
                                  KNOWN "GOLD BAND".

WEDGEWOOD  *IN JEWELRY KNOWN FOR THE JASPER CAMEOS PRODUCED BY THIS  ENGLISH FACTORY.  UNLIKE TRUE CAMEOS,
                               THESE INVOLVE NO HAND  CUTTING, BUT ARE MOULDED. WHITE  FIGURES ARE DEPICTED ON A
                               COLORED   BACKGROUND, USUALLY BLUE, GREEN OR BLACK . THESE  HAVE CONTINUED POPULAR IN JEWELRY
                               ORNAMENTATION AND DESIGN.

WEE TOT  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY OTSBY AND BARTON CO., PROVIDENCE, RI SINCE  1939.

WEIL  *PERFUMER;PARIS FRANCE:1930'S: "ANTILOPE"

WEINBERG, CORINNE  *CONTEMPORARY JEWELRY DESIGNER WITH FOCUS ON THE 20'S. MOST PIECES ARE  SIGNED "WEINBERG"
                                              BUT HER RECENT ENDANGERED SPECIES BROOCHES ARE SIGNED CW.
 

WEISNER  *JEWELRY DESIGNER ACTIVE MAINLY IN THE 50'S. QUALITY RHINESTONES AND  ELEGANT DESIGNS. THEY ALSO MADE
                     COMPACTS AND ACCESSORIES SOMETIMES  USING THE LOGO "WEISNER OF MIAMI". THEY WERE KNOWN FOR THEIR
                     BOXED SETS WITH ELEGANT DESIGNS.
 
WEISS  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY ALBERT WEISS & CO., INC.  NEW YORK. 1942-1971.
                1942-1971   HIGH QUALITY RHINESTONE JEWELRY. ONE OF THE FIRST TO USE AND POPULARIZE
                THE "BLACK DIAMOND" RHINESTONE AND AB FINISH RHINESTONE JEWELRY.
                ALBERT WEISS, THE FOUNDER, BEGAN  BY WORKING AT CORO PRIOR TO OPENING  HIS OWN COMPANY. SEVERAL
                VARIATIONS OF THE NAME "WEISS" USED.  THE WEISS QUALITY AND ORIGINALITY OF DESIGN WAS A DEFINITE LOSS TO
                THE JEWELRY  WORLD. THEIR BUTTERFLY BROOCHES WITH THEIR VIVID COLORS ARE PRIZED BY THOSE
                WHO FIND THEM.

WELDON  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY W. A. H. WELLS, CO., INC., PROVIDENCE, RI SINCE  1924/

WELLER  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY E. E. WELLER CO., PROVIDENCE, RI SINCE 1930

WELLS  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY WELLS, INC., ATTLEBORO, MA. SINCE 1922

WENDE, THEODOR  *JEWELRY DESIGNER/ARTIST BORN 1883 IN BERLIN (D1968).

WENDY GELL  *SEE "GELL"

WENDY JEWELRY   *WITH A "GIRAFFE" GRAPHIC - JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY AUTHENTICS, NEW YORK,  SINCE 1954

WENNRICH, WOLF  *JEWELRY DESIGNER/ARTIST BORN IN 1922 IN GERMANY.

WERTHLEY CREATION, A *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY WERTHEIMER & LEVY, INC., NEW YORK SINCE 1930

WEST, MARGARET(DODDS) *JEWELRY DESIGNER/ARTIST BORN IN AUSTRALIA IN 1936.

WESTWOOD, VIVIENNE *FASHION AND FASHION ACCESSORY DESIGNER. LONDON AND PARIS.

WHEATON GLASS CO. *FOUNDED IN 1852 AND STILL A FAMILY OWNED COMPANY
                                              PRODUCING GLASS BOTTLES AND DECORATIVE STOPPERS  FOR LEADING PERFUMERS AND COSMETIC
                                              COMPANIES AS WELL AS COLLECTIBLE REPRODUCTION AND COMMEMORATION  BOTTLES.

WHIRLAWAY  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY CORO, INC., NEW YORK SINCE 1949

WHITBY  *SEASIDE TOWN ON YORKSHIRE COAST OF ENGLAND WHERE BEST JET  WAS FOUND.

WHITE COPPER BY RENOIR *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY RENOIR OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES, CA. SINCE 1958

WHITE JET  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY MAURICE J. DALSHEIM, NEW YORK SINCE 1939

WHITE MAGIC  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY PARCO MFG. INC., PROVIDENCE, INC. SINCE 1950   FOR BOTH FINISHED AND
                               FINDINGS.

WHITING & DAVIS CO . *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY  WHITING AND DAVIS, PLAINVILLE, MASS. 1876-PRESENT.
                                                ALSO KNOWN FOR THEIR SUPERB HANDBAGS AND ACCESSORIES. THEY CONTINUE TO
                                                PRODUCE ACCESSORY LINES TODAY. HOWEVER, THEIR MESH BAGS AND DECO STYLES
                                                CONTINUE TO RISE IN COLLECTABILITY.

WIDOW'S RING   *ENGLISH RING RECEIVED BY A WIDOW TAKING A VOW OF CHASTITY PREVENTING
                                  A SECOND MARRIAGE WHICH WOULD GIVE HER SECOND HUSBAND ANY PROPERTY
                                  THAT SHE RECEIVED FROM HER FIRST HUSBAND.

WIECK,  VICTORIA  *OF KOREAN DECENT SHE STARTED HER JEWELRY IN BEVERLY HILLS, CA. SOLD INITIALLY THROUGH HSN. EXTREMELY HIGH QUALITY USING MOSTLY PRECIOUS METALS AND "ABSOLUTE"              CZ STONES.  EXQUISITE ORIGINAL DESIGNS AS WELL AS RETRO STYLES. DESTINED TO BE HEIRLOOM JEWELRY.      

WIESE, JUL ES  *1818-90. PARISIAN JEWELLER MAKING JEWELLERY IN THE ARCHITECTURAL STYLE  AND ALSO JAPANESE MOTIFS.

WILD COUNTRY  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY AVON PRODUCTS, INC., SINCE 1972

WILLIAMSBURG  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY WILLIAMSBURG RESTORATION, INC., WILLIAMSBURG, VA SINCE 1960

WILSON, HENRY  *BORN IN ENGLAND IN 1864 (D1934) THIS ARTS AND CRAFTS MOVEMENT SCULPTOR,
                                   ARCHITECT, JEWELER AND METALWORKER. SPECIALIZED IN SILVER AND ENAMELING.
                                   MARK WAS "H.W." IN A MONOGRAM.

WINDJAMMER  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY AVON PRODUCTS, NEW YORK SINCE 1972

WINDSOR  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY HARRY FARBER, CHERRY HILLS, NJ SINCE 1970

WINEY  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY H. WEINREICH CO., INC. PHILADELPHIA, PA. SINCE 1939  OTHER VARIATIONS USED USING
                 THIS TRADEMARK. "WINEY CREATIONS"

WINFIELD  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY ARMAND G. WINFIELD, NEW YORK SINCE 1945

WINGBACK  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY WINGBACK COMPANY, NEW YORK SINCE 1946 FOR   MOSTLY EARRINGS.

WINGS OF GLORY  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY SILSON, INC., NEW YORK SINCE 1941

WINGS OF VICTORY  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY EVE NATHANSON, EAST GRENWICH, RI SINCE 1939

WINN, JAMES H.                                      *METALWORK SHOP IN CHICAGO, ILL. FROM 1895-1960 PRODUCING NOTABLE
                                                                      JEWELRY AND SILVERSMITHING IN BOTH THE ARTS AND CRAFTS STYLE AND
                                                                     ART NOUVEAU STYLES. SHOPMARK WAS WINN

WINSTON, HARRY  *JEWELRY DESIGNER/ARTIST BORN 1896 IN NEW YOR, (D1978). HE WAS DEEMED
                                       "KING OF DIAMONDS" BY BEING THE WORLD'S FOREMOST AUTHORITY AND DEALER
                                       IN THIS MOST PRECIOUS OF GEMS. THE FIRM STILL MAINTAINS LOCATIONS THE
                                       WORLD OVER MANAGED BY HIS SON, HARRY.

WITTEK, WALTER  *JEWELRY DESIGNER/ARTIST BORN 1943 IN SCHOPPINITZ, POLAND.

WIREWORK MESH JEWELRY                  *DECORATIVE ITEMS MADE OF FINE MESH AND EXTERMEMLY THIN WIRE FORMING
                                                                         BROOCHES, NECKLACES, AND HANDBAGS, ETC. SOME OF THE ITEMS WERE THEN
                                                                         THEN DECORATED WITH TINY SEQUINS (PAILETTES). BERLIN IRON JEWELRY WAS
                                                                         ONE OF THE WIREWORK MESH TYPES OF JEWELLRY.

WISHING BELL  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY VERITE JEWELS, LTD., NEW YORK SINCE 1961

WITCH STONE  *NATURAL FLINT PEBBLE THAT HAD A HOLE WAS CONSIDERED MAGIC.   IF YOU LOOKED THROUGH THE HOLE
                                YOU COULD TELL IF A PERSON WAS A WITCH AND THEN CAST OFF THEIR POWERS.

WONDER WEB  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY JOSEPH H. MEYER BROS., BROOKLYN, NY SINCE 1957

WONOCO  *HANDBAG/ACCESSORY DESIGNER. SPECIALTY BEADED BAGS. 1940'S

WOOD  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY J. R. WOOD & SONS, NEW YORK SINCE 1930 ALSO USED   A "SWAN" SCENIC GRAPHIC
                "SWAN PERLES"

WOOD NUMPH  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY CORO, NEW YORK SINCE 1963

WOODARD, VIVIANE  *PERFUMER;PANORAMA CITY, CA: 1950'S: "ALTER EGO", "BALOO"

WOODCREST  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY J.R.WOOD & SONS, NEW YORK SINCE 1949

WOODSTOCK JEWELRY  *TYPE OF CUT STEEL JEWELRY MADE IN WOODSTOCK NEAR OXFORD ENGLAND
                                                   IN THE ELIZABETHAN ERA AND OF HIGHLY SKILLED CRAFTSMANSHIP.

WORN THE MOST FROM *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY COHN & ROSENBERGER, NEW YORK SINCE 1940
                                                  COAST TO COAST   FOR ACCESSORY CASES AS WELL AS JEWELRY ITEMS.

WOOD, JOE  *CONTEMPORARY STUDIO JEWELRY DESIGNER/ARTIST - PREVIOUSLY A SCULPTOR
                           WHICH CARRIES OVER INTO HIS JEWELRY DESIGNS. TECHNICALLY DESIGNED  YET COMBINING THE DELICATE
                           WITH THE  COARSE.

WOODWORTH, C.R.&SONS *PERFUMER;ROCHESTER NY: 1900'S: "GARDEN FRAGRANCE"

WORRY BEADS  *SIMILAR TO ISLAMIC PRAYER BEADS BUT ARE JUST FOR "FUN"
                                 USUALLY OF AMBER OR SYNTHETIC AND CARRIED BY MEN IN TURKEY AND GREECE  TO
                                 RELIEVE TENSION  AND STRESS.

WORTH  *PERFUMER;PARIS FRANCE:1920'S: "BY REQUEST", "WORTH","JE REVIENS"
                   R. LALIQUE PRODUCED A SET OF FOUR WORTH PERFUMES IN THE  MINIATURE FORM C. 1930.

WREATH  *CIRCLE/GARLAND USUALLY OF FLOWERS AND LEAVES.

WRIGHTWAY GEMCRAFTERS *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY L.J. WRIGHT, HAUSER, OR SINCE 1951

WRISTACRAT  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY LOUIS STERN CO., PROVIDENCE, RI SINCE 1924  FOR BRACELETS AND WATCH
                              BANDS/BRACELETS

WURRY BEADS  *JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY MAY WHITE CORP.,NEW YORK SINCE 1960 FOR NECKLACES

WYNNE, MADELINE YALE            *METALWORK SHOP IN CHICAGO, ILL. FROM 1893-1909 PRODUCING HAND  HAMMERED GOLD,
                                                              SILVER, COPPER BOWLS AND JEWELRY. SHOPMARK  UNKNOWN.