Whiting Radiant Sterling, 1895

Whiting Radiant Sterling is an American sterling silver flatware pattern, introduced in 1895, identified by the mark WDSRAD.

MakerWhiting
PatternWhiting Radiant Sterling
Mark struckWDSRAD
Period1895
RegionAmerican
TypeFlatware pattern
Whiting Radiant Sterling, 1895 hallmark, WDSRAD

What does the “WDSRAD” mark mean?

This hallmark belongs to the Whiting Manufacturing Company, marked by their 'Radiant' sterling silver pattern introduced in 1895. The hallmark features the 'WDSRAD' inscription, indicative of the intricate designs Whiting was known for during this period. Renowned for its elaborate and artistic silverware, Whiting's 'Radiant' pattern is a testament to the elegance of late 19th-century American silversmithing.

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.

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