Was involved in a number of partnerships: Peabody & Champbell with John Campbell 1836-1837. Peabody & Guiteau with Calvin Guiteau 1839-1843. Gowdey & Peabody with Thomas Gowdey 1843-1847.
William Whitman Peabody (Around 1890-1930s)
Amesbury, MA
Owned the Peabody Craft Shop and worked as a silversmith for George Gebelein in Boston. Member of the Boston Society of Arts & Crafts. Maker of sterling Arts & Crafts handwrought flatware.
Pear & Bacall (1848-1875)
Boston, MA
Partnership between Edward Pear and Thomas Bacall.
Pear & Brother (1866-1913)
Boston, MA
Founded by Thomas and William B. Pear.
F.T. Pearce Co. (1888-c. 1916)
Providence, RI
Founded by Frank T. Pearce. Successor to Pearce & Hoagland. Manufacturer of pens and related items.
Hart Pearce (Around 1833-1835)
New York, NY
Walter Pearce / Walter Pearce & Co.
Norfolk, VA 1831-1842 and
Mobile, AL 1844-1867
Worked as a bookkeeper for another jeweler in Mobile 1855-1859 and was presumably not working on his own during this time. Was in the partnership of Walter Pearce & Co. 1859-1867.
William Pearman
Williamsburg, VA 1812-1825 and
Richmond, VA 1827-1837
Silversmith and watchmaker.
M. & T. Pearson (Around 1820)
Portland, ME
Brothers Moses and Thomas Peason.
John Gann Pearson / J.G. Pearson & Co. (1849-c. 1880)
Newburyport, MA
Was in the partnership of J.G. Pearson & Co. c. 1849-1851.
Lorna Pearson-Watson (1950s-1970s)
Alfred, NY and Durham, NH
Moses Pearson (Around 1850-1892)
Portland, ME
In partnership with Thomas Pearson c. 1856 as M. & T. Pearson.
Ronald Hayes Pearson
Rochester, NY c. 1950-1971 and
Deer Isle, ME 1971-1997
One of the founders of Shop One in Rochester (in business 1952-1976). Founded Ronald Hayes Pearson Design Studio in Maine in 1971; Pearson died in 1997, and the Studio continues today. Maker of handwrought modernist jewelry, accessories, sculpture and ecclesiastic items.
A.G. Peck (1823)
Ashtabula, OH
Benjamin Peck (Around 1823-1843)
Providence, RI
Silversmith and jeweler.
John M. Peddinghaus (Around 1835-1857)
Colchester, CT
John Peirce (Pierce) (1809-1816)
Boston, MA
Emmet T. Pell (1824-1841)
New York, NY
Pelletreau, Bennett & Cook (1826-1828)
New York, NY
Maltby Pelletreau, John Bennett and D.C. Cook.
Pelletreau & Upson (Around 1824)
Southampton, NY
Maltby Pelletreau & Stephen Upson.
Elias Pelletreau
New York, NY 1747-1750;
Southampton, NY 1750-1776 and again 1782-1810;
Simsbury, CT 1776-1780;
Saybrook, CT 1780-1782
Maltby Pelletreau (1813-1840)
New York, NY
In the partnerships of Clark & Pelletreau c. 1819; Pelletreau & Upson c. 1824; and Pelletreau, Bennett & Cook with John Bennett and D.C. Cook 1826-1828.
William Smith Pelletreau
Southampton, NY c. 1815 and
New York, NY c. 1815-1825
Was in partnerships of Pelletreau & Van Wyck with Stephen Van Wyck in New York, NY c. 1815 and later Pelletreau & Richards with Thomas Richards c. 1825.
Asa Carter Pelton (Around 1840-1880)
Great Barrington, MA
Sylvester Pence
Halifax Co., VA 1842-1850 and
Lynchburg, VA 1870-1880
J. Penfield & Co. (1820-1828)
Savannah, GA
A partnership between Josiah Penfield and Frederick Marquand.
Josiah Penfield (1810-1828)
Savannah, GA
Apprentice to his uncle Isaac Marquand c. 1800. Became a partner of the firm of Marquand & Paulding in 1810, renaming it to Marquand, Paulding & Penfield with Isaac Marquand and Cornelius Paulding until its dissolution in 1815. Was in the partnership of Penfield & Co. 1820-1828.
Scarborough Pentecost
Henderson, KY 1819-1822 and 1824-1830;
Evansville, IN 1822-1823; and
Mt. Vernon, IN 1830+
Silversmith, clock, and watchmaker.
H.J. Pepper & Son (1846-1853)
Wilmington, DE
Henry J. Pepper and son Samuel W. Pepper.
Henry J. Pepper
Wilmington, DE 1813-1826 and
Philadelphia, PA 1826-1853
In the partnerships of Stockman & Pepper 1828-1831 and H.J. Pepper & Son 1846-1853.
Samuel W. Pepper
Philadelphia, PA 1846-1854 and 1855-1862;
Dover, DE 1854-1855
In the partnership of H.J. Pepper & Son 1846-1853.
D.C. Percival & Co. (1875-c. 1957)
Boston, MA
Founded by David C. Percival. Successor to Percival & Morris (see D.C. Percival Jr. & Co. below). Primarily manufacturing jewelers. Sterling thimbles bearing their P mark were made for them by the Waite-Thresher Co.
D.C. Percival Jr. & Co. (1864-1872)
Boston, MA
David C. Percival with partners Daniel Morris and Henry T. Salisbury. Succeeded by Percival & Morris when Salisbury retired in 1872.
Peter G. Perdriaux (1856-1865)
Philadelphia, PA
Houghton Perkins
Boston, MA c. 1757-1770 and
Taunton, MA 1772-1776
Isaac Perkins (Around 1730-1737)
Boston, MA
Joseph Perkins (1770-1789)
South Kingston, RI
T. Perkins (Around 1810)
Boston, MA
Peter Perraux (Around 1797)
Philadelphia, PA
Thomas Perry (1828-1861)
Westerly, RI
Silversmith, jeweler and watchmaker.
James Peters / James Peters & Co. (1813-1850)
Philadelphia, PA
In the partnership of Peters & Stockman with Jacob Stockman 1817-1819. Went by the firm name of J. Peters & Co. 1837-1850.
Carl Poul Petersen / C.P. Petersen & Sons (1944-1979)
Montreal, QU, Canada
After working for Georg Jensen and Henry Birks & Sons, Petersen set up his own shop in 1944, registering the name C.P. Petersen & Sons in 1946. Peterson retired in 1975, and the company continued until 1979.
E.P. Pettes (Around 1833-1838)
Boston and Suffolk, MA
Matthew Pettit (Petit) (1811)
New York, NY
John Pontus Petterson / The Petterson Studios (1912-1949)
Chicago, IL
A former Jarvie Shop assistant and Tiffany & Co. silversmith, Petterson founded The Petterson Studio in 1912 at his home workshop. The name was changed to The Petterson Studios when he moved to a more formal workshop in 1915. The shop was closed in 1919 and Petterson continued working under his own name. The TPS mark on the lower right was used after about 1915.
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Was involved in a number of partnerships:
Peabody & Champbell with John Campbell 1836-1837.
Peabody & Guiteau with Calvin Guiteau 1839-1843.
Gowdey & Peabody with Thomas Gowdey 1843-1847.
Owned the Peabody Craft Shop and worked as a silversmith for George Gebelein in Boston. Member of the Boston Society of Arts & Crafts. Maker of sterling Arts & Crafts handwrought flatware.
Partnership between Edward Pear and Thomas Bacall.
Founded by Thomas and William B. Pear.
Founded by Frank T. Pearce. Successor to Pearce & Hoagland. Manufacturer of pens and related items.
Worked as a bookkeeper for another jeweler in Mobile 1855-1859 and was presumably not working on his own during this time. Was in the partnership of Walter Pearce & Co. 1859-1867.
Silversmith and watchmaker.
Brothers Moses and Thomas Peason.
Was in the partnership of J.G. Pearson & Co. c. 1849-1851.
In partnership with Thomas Pearson c. 1856 as M. & T. Pearson.
One of the founders of Shop One in Rochester (in business 1952-1976). Founded Ronald Hayes Pearson Design Studio in Maine in 1971; Pearson died in 1997, and the Studio continues today. Maker of handwrought modernist jewelry, accessories, sculpture and ecclesiastic items.
Silversmith and jeweler.
Maltby Pelletreau, John Bennett and D.C. Cook.
Maltby Pelletreau & Stephen Upson.
In the partnerships of Clark & Pelletreau c. 1819; Pelletreau & Upson c. 1824; and Pelletreau, Bennett & Cook with John Bennett and D.C. Cook 1826-1828.
Was in partnerships of Pelletreau & Van Wyck with Stephen Van Wyck in New York, NY c. 1815 and later Pelletreau & Richards with Thomas Richards c. 1825.
A partnership between Josiah Penfield and Frederick Marquand.
Apprentice to his uncle Isaac Marquand c. 1800. Became a partner of the firm of Marquand & Paulding in 1810, renaming it to Marquand, Paulding & Penfield with Isaac Marquand and Cornelius Paulding until its dissolution in 1815. Was in the partnership of Penfield & Co. 1820-1828.
Silversmith, clock, and watchmaker.
Henry J. Pepper and son Samuel W. Pepper.
In the partnerships of Stockman & Pepper 1828-1831 and H.J. Pepper & Son 1846-1853.
In the partnership of H.J. Pepper & Son 1846-1853.
Founded by David C. Percival. Successor to Percival & Morris (see D.C. Percival Jr. & Co. below). Primarily manufacturing jewelers. Sterling thimbles bearing their P mark were made for them by the Waite-Thresher Co.
David C. Percival with partners Daniel Morris and Henry T. Salisbury. Succeeded by Percival & Morris when Salisbury retired in 1872.
Silversmith, jeweler and watchmaker.
In the partnership of Peters & Stockman with Jacob Stockman 1817-1819. Went by the firm name of J. Peters & Co. 1837-1850.
After working for Georg Jensen and Henry Birks & Sons, Petersen set up his own shop in 1944, registering the name C.P. Petersen & Sons in 1946. Peterson retired in 1975, and the company continued until 1979.
A former Jarvie Shop assistant and Tiffany & Co. silversmith, Petterson founded The Petterson Studio in 1912 at his home workshop. The name was changed to The Petterson Studios when he moved to a more formal workshop in 1915. The shop was closed in 1919 and Petterson continued working under his own name. The TPS mark
on the lower right was used after about 1915.
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