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Kuhn & Komor, also known colloquially as K&K, was a Hungarian multinational luxury jewelry and specialty retailer, having headquarters in Shanghai, China. K&K produced jewelry, sterling silver, china, crystal, stationery, and personal accessories. K&K was renowned in East Asia for its luxury goods, also being called the "Asprey of Asia."
History
The Komor family was Jewish and originally came from Hungary.
The company openend a shop in the Shanghai Palace Hotel in Shanghai. They later opened a shop on No. 37 Water Street (水町通り) in Yokohama. The company existed roughly until the 1930s, when the outbreak of World War II brought it to an end.
Items by Kuhn & Komor receive high prices on auctions.
References
Kuhn & Komor Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA