Whiting Oriana Sterling, 1916
Whiting Oriana Sterling is an American sterling silver flatware pattern, introduced in 1916, identified by the mark WDSORI.
| Maker | Whiting |
|---|---|
| Pattern | Whiting Oriana Sterling |
| Mark struck | WDSORI |
| Period | 1916 |
| Region | American |
| Type | Flatware pattern |
What does the “WDSORI” mark mean?
This hallmark is from the Whiting Manufacturing Company, known for its exquisite sterling silver patterns. The 'Oriana' pattern, introduced in 1916, showcases the intricate and elegant designs typical of early 20th-century American silverware. Whiting's craftsmanship from this period is highly regarded, making their pieces sought after by collectors.
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 Indian Sterling, 1874
- Whiting Prince Albert Sterling, 1855
- Whiting Oval Twist Sterling, 1880