Whiting Pompadour Sterling, 1895-1898
Whiting Pompadour Sterling, 1895-1898 is an American sterling silver flatware pattern, introduced in 1895, identified by the mark WDSPOM.
| Maker | Whiting |
|---|---|
| Pattern | Whiting Pompadour Sterling, 1895-1898 |
| Mark struck | WDSPOM |
| Period | 1895 |
| Region | American |
| Type | Flatware pattern |

What does the “WDSPOM” mark mean?
This hallmark belongs to the Whiting Pompadour Sterling pattern, crafted between 1895 and 1898. Whiting was known for its intricate and elegant designs, and the Pompadour pattern exemplifies the detailed craftsmanship of American silverware from this era. Highly sought after by collectors, these pieces reflect the opulent taste and artistry of the late 19th century.
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