Wallace Sterling Silver Company

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Wallace sterling silver company.

Later in the 1870s the company got re branded into wallace brothers specializing in producing silver plated items based on stainless steel. View all sterling silver flatware patterns by wallace silversmiths. The wallace brand began in a small silversmith s shop in 1835 in connecticut and was known for pioneering nickel silver alloy flatware. Sterling wallace view pattern.

In the 1950s the firm bought watson company of attleboro tuttle silver company and smith smith changing its name to wallace silversmiths in 1956. Wallingford connecticut 1871 present major manufacturer full line flatware and holloware. Wallace and sons mfg. Born in connecticut in 1815 robert wallace was the son of scottish immigrants who also worked in silver.

Art nouveau sterling nut dish c 1900 r. Wallace silversmiths was purchased in 1959 by hamilton watch company. In 1971 it became a division of h m w. Wallace opened his own workshop in 1833 focusing on silver spoons the following year wallace approached german chemist louis feuchtwanger to learn more.

Wallace sons wallingford connecticut pierced sterling tea strainer c 1920 r. Industry and in 1983 a subsidiary of katy industries inc. Currently named wallace silversmiths maker s mark examples close. Irving sterling 1900 r w s stamp view pattern.

Browse our great selection of wallace silver flatware and silverware collections. Wallace sons mfg. Marks and information in american silverplate section. Aegean weave plain by wallace sterling silver flatware set for 12 service 67 pcs.

By 1879 wallace brothers was merged with r. It was also later in the 1870s that wallace brothers established the first sterling silver product line consisting of three different patterns. Wallace bros silver company. These beautiful patterns were soon.

Co in 1875 wallace introduced the first three sterling patterns to feature the esteemed wallace name hawthorne the crown and st. At 16 wallace began apprenticing with spoon maker captain william mix a well known craftsman who worked for the meriden britannia co. Sir christopher by wallace sterling silver flatware set 113 pcs dinner size huge. The new company wallace brothers produced silver plated flatware on a base of stainless steel.

Wallace sons mfg co wallingford ct the founder of the firm was robert wallace who after his apprenticeship to captain william mix began in 1833 his own manufacture of britannia a pewter alloy spoons.