Wallace Silver Company Hallmark

Martelé was made of silver of sterling or better quality some with 950 parts silver to each 1000 parts.

Wallace silver company hallmark.

Grand victorian sterling 1973. Hartford stainless indonesia view pattern. This is a page of a small collection of antique silver and objects of vertu a 1000 pages richly illustrated website offering all you need to know about antique silver sterling silver silverplate sheffield plate electroplate silver silverware flatware tea services and tea complements marks and hallmarks articles books auction catalogs famous silversmiths tiffany gorham jensen. In the 1950s the firm bought watson company of attleboro tuttle silver company and smith smith changing its name to wallace silversmiths in 1956.

An assay office was legally established in 1814 and marks were placed on. Wallace sons wallingford connecticut pierced sterling tea strainer c 1920 r. The control mark a set of scales was adopted in 1976. The scales mark certifies the acceptance of a 1976 treaty in which nations agreed to recognize each others hallmarks.

Wallace sons mfg. Browse our great selection of wallace silver flatware and silverware collections. Our collections have also expanded to include storage entertaining and decorative accessories. Our story frequently asked questions in the news.

Silversmiths in baltimore maryland had a maker date system from 1814 to 1830. Wallace silversmiths is a major american manufacturer of sterling silver owned by lifetime brands. In 1971 it became a division of h m w. Founded 1875 became a subsidiary of r.

Wallace sons mfg. Wallace sons mfg. Waltz of spring sterling 1952 view pattern. In 1879 wallingford ct usa.

From 1871 successor to wallace simpson co major manufacturer flatware holloware. Gorham silver company used a special mark for their martelé silver from 1899 to 1912. A typical hallmark on silver made in england for either export or sale in england. Online encyclopedia of silver marks hallmarks makers marks.

Wallingford connecticut 1871 present major manufacturer full line flatware and holloware. Wallace silversmiths was purchased in 1959 by hamilton watch company. Currently named wallace silversmiths maker s mark examples close.