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<p>[QUOTE="terry5732, post: 618539, member: 42"]<img src="https://oldcopper.org/images/german/Keys33731028a.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><a href="https://oldcopper.org/special_topics/german_copper_brass.php" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://oldcopper.org/special_topics/german_copper_brass.php" rel="nofollow">https://oldcopper.org/special_topics/german_copper_brass.php</a></p><p><br /></p><p>"<b>J P Kayser & Son</b> of Krefeld-Bochum, near Düsseldorf, Germany were originally 'Leuconide Metalware Factory, founded around 1885. They were tin manufacturers and developed a lead-free pewter with the trade name <b>'Kayserzinn'</b> from 1894 to 1912. Under Jean and Engelbert Kayser, this was used in the making of Jugendstil items designed in Cologne by Hugo Leven and others. They also produced well-made copper and brass items and used the mark shown here, found under a 1.5 litre brass spirit kettle c1895. Other marks were used for the pewter items, numbered from 4,000 to 4999 during the period 1894-1925."[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="terry5732, post: 618539, member: 42"][IMG]https://oldcopper.org/images/german/Keys33731028a.jpg[/IMG] [URL]https://oldcopper.org/special_topics/german_copper_brass.php[/URL] "[B]J P Kayser & Son[/B] of Krefeld-Bochum, near Düsseldorf, Germany were originally 'Leuconide Metalware Factory, founded around 1885. They were tin manufacturers and developed a lead-free pewter with the trade name [B]'Kayserzinn'[/B] from 1894 to 1912. Under Jean and Engelbert Kayser, this was used in the making of Jugendstil items designed in Cologne by Hugo Leven and others. They also produced well-made copper and brass items and used the mark shown here, found under a 1.5 litre brass spirit kettle c1895. Other marks were used for the pewter items, numbered from 4,000 to 4999 during the period 1894-1925."[/QUOTE]
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