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<p>[QUOTE="SBSVC, post: 576210, member: 136"]Tricia, there's a fair amount of info online about Deknatel, much of it incorrect. (Dates, locations, etc all seem to be all over the place!)</p><p><br /></p><p>The best info I found about the company itself, and its founder, was via Google Books, here:</p><p><font size="6"><b><i><b>Notions and Fancy Goods, Volume 49, page 38</b></i></b></font></p><p>A December 1915 article called <i>Forty-Seven Years of Progress </i>about the company and its founder:</p><p><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=pfZYAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA11-PA38&lpg=RA11-PA38&dq=j.a.+deknatel+%26+son+%22jewelry%22&source=bl&ots=rdXIOFWciQ&sig=ACfU3U3l4E2r7mUZPRqqlCi6_umsr6RxsA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwinztzJntHhAhVpiOAKHXn2BI4Q6AEwDnoECAgQAQ#v=onepage&q=j.a.%20deknatel%20%26%20son%20%22jewelry%22&f=false" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://books.google.com/books?id=pfZYAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA11-PA38&lpg=RA11-PA38&dq=j.a.+deknatel+%26+son+%22jewelry%22&source=bl&ots=rdXIOFWciQ&sig=ACfU3U3l4E2r7mUZPRqqlCi6_umsr6RxsA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwinztzJntHhAhVpiOAKHXn2BI4Q6AEwDnoECAgQAQ#v=onepage&q=j.a.%20deknatel%20%26%20son%20%22jewelry%22&f=false" rel="nofollow">https://books.google.com/books?id=pfZYAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA11-PA38&lpg=RA11-PA38&dq=j.a.+deknatel+&+son+"jewelry"&source=bl&ots=rdXIOFWciQ&sig=ACfU3U3l4E2r7mUZPRqqlCi6_umsr6RxsA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwinztzJntHhAhVpiOAKHXn2BI4Q6AEwDnoECAgQAQ#v=onepage&q=j.a. deknatel & son "jewelry"&f=false</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Most of the various other references got <i><u>some</u></i> things right... Here are a few that show some differences:</p><p><br /></p><p>1904 to ca. 1952</p><p>J.A. Deknatel & Son, Queens Village, NY</p><p>from: <a href="http://www.illusionjewels.com/costumejewelrymarksd.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.illusionjewels.com/costumejewelrymarksd.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.illusionjewels.com/costumejewelrymarksd.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Made jewelry novelties, artificial pearl jewelry.</p><p><i>Long Island, NY</i></p><p><i>Late 1800's (1882?) through early 1950's</i></p><p>from: <a href="http://www.morninggloryantiques.com/JewelChatPatents2.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.morninggloryantiques.com/JewelChatPatents2.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.morninggloryantiques.com/JewelChatPatents2.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>DEKNATEL - JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY J.A. DEKNATEL & SONS, INC. QUEENS VILL. NY FOR FAUX PEARLS SINCE 1948</p><p>from: <a href="https://www.tace.com/VENDOR_PAGES/bjarrett/OJAD.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.tace.com/VENDOR_PAGES/bjarrett/OJAD.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.tace.com/VENDOR_PAGES/bjarrett/OJAD.html</a></p><p><br /></p><p>It does appear that most of the company's various patents expired between 1952 and 1963.</p><p><br /></p><p>Also, here's a bracelet that may have been from the same line as your brooch:</p><p><a href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/274984168/vintage-danish-deknatel-sterling-lilly?show_sold_out_detail=1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.etsy.com/listing/274984168/vintage-danish-deknatel-sterling-lilly?show_sold_out_detail=1" rel="nofollow">https://www.etsy.com/listing/274984168/vintage-danish-deknatel-sterling-lilly?show_sold_out_detail=1</a></p><p>Note that the seller calls it "Danish" - which, of course, it is not.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="SBSVC, post: 576210, member: 136"]Tricia, there's a fair amount of info online about Deknatel, much of it incorrect. (Dates, locations, etc all seem to be all over the place!) The best info I found about the company itself, and its founder, was via Google Books, here: [SIZE=6][B][I][B]Notions and Fancy Goods, Volume 49, page 38[/B][/I][/B][/SIZE] A December 1915 article called [I]Forty-Seven Years of Progress [/I]about the company and its founder: [URL='https://books.google.com/books?id=pfZYAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA11-PA38&lpg=RA11-PA38&dq=j.a.+deknatel+%26+son+%22jewelry%22&source=bl&ots=rdXIOFWciQ&sig=ACfU3U3l4E2r7mUZPRqqlCi6_umsr6RxsA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwinztzJntHhAhVpiOAKHXn2BI4Q6AEwDnoECAgQAQ#v=onepage&q=j.a.%20deknatel%20%26%20son%20%22jewelry%22&f=false']https://books.google.com/books?id=pfZYAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA11-PA38&lpg=RA11-PA38&dq=j.a.+deknatel+&+son+"jewelry"&source=bl&ots=rdXIOFWciQ&sig=ACfU3U3l4E2r7mUZPRqqlCi6_umsr6RxsA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwinztzJntHhAhVpiOAKHXn2BI4Q6AEwDnoECAgQAQ#v=onepage&q=j.a. deknatel & son "jewelry"&f=false[/URL] Most of the various other references got [I][U]some[/U][/I] things right... Here are a few that show some differences: 1904 to ca. 1952 J.A. Deknatel & Son, Queens Village, NY from: [URL]http://www.illusionjewels.com/costumejewelrymarksd.html[/URL] Made jewelry novelties, artificial pearl jewelry. [I]Long Island, NY Late 1800's (1882?) through early 1950's[/I] from: [URL]http://www.morninggloryantiques.com/JewelChatPatents2.html[/URL] DEKNATEL - JEWELRY TRADEMARK USED BY J.A. DEKNATEL & SONS, INC. QUEENS VILL. NY FOR FAUX PEARLS SINCE 1948 from: [URL]https://www.tace.com/VENDOR_PAGES/bjarrett/OJAD.html[/URL] It does appear that most of the company's various patents expired between 1952 and 1963. Also, here's a bracelet that may have been from the same line as your brooch: [URL]https://www.etsy.com/listing/274984168/vintage-danish-deknatel-sterling-lilly?show_sold_out_detail=1[/URL] Note that the seller calls it "Danish" - which, of course, it is not.[/QUOTE]
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