Whiting Berry Sterling, 1880

Whiting Berry Sterling is an American sterling silver flatware pattern, produced 1880–1896, identified by the mark WDSBER.

MakerWhiting
PatternWhiting Berry Sterling
Mark struckWDSBER
Period1880–1896
RegionAmerican
TypeFlatware pattern
Whiting Berry Sterling, 1880 hallmark, WDSBER

What does the “WDSBER” mark mean?

This hallmark belongs to the Whiting Manufacturing Company, known for its intricate 'Berry' pattern, crafted between 1880 and 1896. The 'WDSBER' denotes the distinctive style of Whiting's sterling silver, celebrated for its rich detailing and American elegance. Whiting's pieces from this era are highly sought after by collectors for their quality and craftsmanship.

What is Whiting sterling silver worth?

SebastianCharles Auctions catalogues and sells Whiting sterling silver at auction from our gallery at 5263 Edina Industrial Blvd, Edina, Minnesota. Value depends on the individual piece and its condition, and on the number of place settings in a flatware service. Send photographs of the mark and the piece for a free auction estimate, or call (612) 280-1377. Formal written appraisals are billed hourly from $150, with most reports delivered within two weeks.

Other Whiting marks and patterns