Who was the founder of Wilcox silver plate co?
The firm was organized in 1865 as Wilcox Britannia Co by Jedediah and Horace Wilcox, Charles Parker, Aaron Collins and Hezekiah Miller and others. The firm was active in Meriden, CT with salesrooms at 6 Maiden Lane, New York. The name was changed to Wilcox Silver Plate Co in 1867.
When did Webster Wilcox change to Wilcox silver?
After the war Wilcox designs were made in other International Silver Company factories. The trademark was changed to Webster Wilcox in 1961 when the Wilcox Silver Plate Co., E.G. Webster & Son and several other divisions of International Silver were consolidated. Webster-Wilcox was acquired by Oneida in 1981.
When did Wilcox make the half circle mark?
Superior Silver Co was a Middleton trademark manufactured by Wilcox. The “half circle” mark was introduced in 1921 and registered in 1923. The factory was closed in 1941 because of metal shortage in WWII.
Who are the silversmiths of Meriden Britannia Company?
AMERICAN SILVERSMITHS ALVIN CORPORATION BLACK, STARR & FROST J.E.CALDWELL & CO CLEMENS FRIEDELL WILLIAM GALE GORHAM HOLMES & EDWARDS HOTCHKISS & SCHREUDER INTERNATIONAL SILVER CO KIRK STIEFF DANIEL LOW & CO LUNT SILVERSMITHS MAUSER MFG.
The firm was organized in 1865 as Wilcox Britannia Co by Jedediah and Horace Wilcox, Charles Parker, Aaron Collins and Hezekiah Miller and others. The firm was active in Meriden, CT with salesrooms at 6 Maiden Lane, New York. The name was changed to Wilcox Silver Plate Co in 1867.
After the war Wilcox designs were made in other International Silver Company factories. The trademark was changed to Webster Wilcox in 1961 when the Wilcox Silver Plate Co., E.G. Webster & Son and several other divisions of International Silver were consolidated. Webster-Wilcox was acquired by Oneida in 1981.
Superior Silver Co was a Middleton trademark manufactured by Wilcox. The “half circle” mark was introduced in 1921 and registered in 1923. The factory was closed in 1941 because of metal shortage in WWII.
AMERICAN SILVERSMITHS ALVIN CORPORATION BLACK, STARR & FROST J.E.CALDWELL & CO CLEMENS FRIEDELL WILLIAM GALE GORHAM HOLMES & EDWARDS HOTCHKISS & SCHREUDER INTERNATIONAL SILVER CO KIRK STIEFF DANIEL LOW & CO LUNT SILVERSMITHS MAUSER MFG.
