Whiting Oval Twist Sterling, 1880
Whiting Oval Twist Sterling is an American sterling silver flatware pattern, introduced in 1880, identified by the mark WDSOVT.
| Maker | Whiting |
|---|---|
| Pattern | Whiting Oval Twist Sterling |
| Mark struck | WDSOVT |
| Period | 1880 |
| Region | American |
| Type | Flatware pattern |
What does the “WDSOVT” mark mean?
This hallmark belongs to the Whiting Manufacturing Company and represents their Oval Twist Sterling pattern from 1880. Whiting was known for its innovative designs and high-quality silverware during the late 19th century. The Oval Twist pattern is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of American silversmiths during this period, making it a desirable piece for 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 Laureate Sterling, 1890