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Mark text recorded possibly for Jeffrey Nelson, “J. Nelson”, set in type (not a picture of the mark)
Mark text as recorded, set in type by us — not a picture of the mark
Hallmark reference

Jeffrey Nelson

Possible attribution

The hallmark "J. Nelson" is a possible attribution to Jeffrey Nelson, not a confirmed one; the nation recorded is Navajo (Diné).

This attribution is uncertain. The link between this mark and Jeffrey Nelson is recorded in hedged or unconfirmed terms, so treat it as a lead, not a conclusion.

This mark is shared. “J. Nelson” is also recorded for John Nelson, so the mark alone cannot tell these makers apart.

Craft as recorded
Silversmith
Mark text
J. Nelson

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Questions about this entry

Whose hallmark reads "J. Nelson"?
The hallmark "J. Nelson" is a possible attribution to Jeffrey Nelson, not a confirmed one; the nation recorded is Navajo (Diné).
Which nation is recorded for Jeffrey Nelson?
The reference records the nation as Navajo (Diné), as stated at the source.
Is this a possible or a confirmed attribution to Jeffrey Nelson?
A possible attribution, not a confirmed one: the source describes the link between this mark and Jeffrey Nelson in hedged or unconfirmed terms, so treat it as a lead rather than a conclusion.

Sources

The entry for Jeffrey Nelson was compiled from Humiovi gallery records, reference sheets kept at the gallery.

  • Humiovi gallery records, reference sheets kept at the gallery.

This reference is informational only. We do not offer an authentication service for hallmarks or for pieces bought elsewhere; we authenticate only the items we sell. The Humiovi is not affiliated with the artists listed.

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