Master's Mark of Kreines Yakov Nakhmanov - Moscow - Initials "YaK" - 1882-1901

Hallmarks-Masters

Metal: Silver, Gold
Initials: YaK
Year: 1882-1901
Shape: Rectangle
Items: Silver purse with engraving, State Historical Museum; cigarette case with niello, private collection. (1882-1901)
Description: Kreines Yakov Nakhmanov, head of the firm "Ya. N. Kreines and Co.", founded in 1882, which produced gold and silver items; had a steam engine and a steam boiler, in 1897 employed 18 workers, producing silver, gold, and copper plaques worth 17,600 rubles. A rectangular mark depicting the master's initials "YaK". Items: silver purse with engraving, State Historical Museum; cigarette case with niello, private collection. (1882-1901) Shape: Rectangle Metal: GoldSilver