Whiting Indian Sterling, 1874
Whiting Indian Sterling is an American sterling silver flatware pattern, introduced in 1874, identified by the mark WDSIND.
| Maker | Whiting |
|---|---|
| Pattern | Whiting Indian Sterling |
| Mark struck | WDSIND |
| Period | 1874 |
| Region | American |
| Type | Flatware pattern |
What does the “WDSIND” mark mean?
The Whiting Indian Sterling hallmark from 1874 showcases the innovative designs of the Whiting Manufacturing Company, known for their intricate patterns. This hallmark is part of Whiting's celebrated Indian Pattern, which reflects the firm's commitment to artistic and high-quality American silverware during the late 19th century. Pieces bearing this mark are sought after by collectors for their historical and aesthetic significance.
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
- Tifft & Whiting 1840-1853 Hallmark
- T. W. & Co. 1859-1864 Hallmark
- Whiting Manufacturing Co. 1866 - 1924 Hallmark
- Whiting Livingston A-Engraved Sterling, 1915
- Whiting Grecian Sterling, 1882, Monograms
- Whiting Dorothy Vernon Sterling, 1909, Monograms
- Whiting Colonial B-Engraved Sterling, 1907
- Whiting Cinderella Sterling, Monograms
- Whiting No 1 Sterling, 1885
- Whiting Prince Albert Sterling, 1855
- Whiting Oval Twist Sterling, 1880
- Whiting Laureate Sterling, 1890