Wallace Sterling Silver Company

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Wallace sterling silver company. Browse our great selection of wallace silver flatware and silverware collections. Later in the 1870s the company got re branded into wallace brothers specializing in producing silver plated items based on stainless steel. Sterling wallace view pattern. By 1879 wallace brothers was merged with r.

The wallace brand began in a small silversmith s shop in 1835 in connecticut and was known for pioneering nickel silver alloy flatware. Wallace and sons mfg. Further marks and information in american silverplate section. Wallace silversmiths was purchased in 1959 by hamilton watch company.

It was also later in the 1870s that wallace brothers established the first sterling silver product line consisting of three different patterns. Our story frequently asked questions in the news careers designer program. Aegean weave plain by wallace sterling silver flatware set for 12 service 67 pcs. At 16 wallace began apprenticing with spoon maker captain william mix a well known craftsman who worked for the meriden britannia co.

These beautiful patterns were soon. In the 1950s the firm bought watson company of attleboro tuttle silver company and smith smith changing its name to wallace silversmiths in 1956. Art nouveau sterling nut dish c 1900 r. 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 mfg. Wallace sons wallingford connecticut pierced sterling tea strainer c 1920 r. Rose point by wallace sterling silver dinner size flatware set service 77 pieces. Irving sterling 1900 r w s stamp view pattern.

View all sterling silver flatware patterns by wallace silversmiths. The new company wallace brothers produced silver plated flatware on a base of stainless steel. Today wallace silversmiths is a leading designer and manufacturer of beautiful sterling silver and stainless steel flatware holloware and frames plus exquisite tableware and giftware in crystal and alternative metals. Born in connecticut in 1815 robert wallace was the son of scottish immigrants who also worked in silver.

Wallace bros silver company. Currently named wallace silversmiths maker s mark examples close. Wallingford connecticut 1871 present major manufacturer full line flatware and holloware. 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.

Co in 1875 wallace introduced the first three sterling patterns to feature the esteemed wallace name hawthorne the crown and st.