R. Wallace & Sons, etc. designs in collections, at auction, and in exhibitions
artdesigncafé - design | Design Meriden | 31 March 2016 | Updated 23 December 2021
LINK: Wallace silver design catalogues and historical information
Above, cropped image of Wallace silverware in LIFE magazine on 26 November 1956. For more information, see the entry on the parallel R. Wallace & Sons design catalogue and historical information webpage.
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A. R. Wallace & Sons / Wallace Silversmiths designs in collections - hollowware (by year) [1]
1870s |
NutcrackerR. Wallace and Sons. (after 1871). Nutcracker. (Cat. no. A-2403-022. Viewed 3 July 2018. G00162.) 1871-97 - cake basketR. Wallace & Sons Manufacturing Co. (1871-97). Cake basket. Silver. (Object no. INV.14058. Viewed 9 April 2017. A02052.) |
1880s | c. 1880-1900 - serving dishR. Wallace and Sons. (c. 1880-1900). Serving dish. Silver. (Accession no. 2012.26. Viewed 1 April 2016. A00232.) before 1888 - creamer, sugar bowl, and spoon holderWallace Bros. (before 1888). Creamer, sugar bowl, and spoon holder. Silver or silver plate. (Object nos. 1998:41:1A-C. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02826-28).
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1890s | c. 1890 - bowl, Carmel patternR. Wallace & Sons Manufacturing Co. (c. 1890). Bowl, Carmel pattern. Sterling silver. (Accession no. G2012.40.500. Viewed 17 August 2018. L00565-01).
1896 - match safeR. Wallace & Sons. (1896). Match safe. (Accession no. 1990.061.18. Viewed 31 July 2019. H01102-03). 1898-1965 - hand mirrorR. Wallace & Sons. (1898-1965). Hand mirror. (Identifier: V45. Viewed 8 May 2020. J00311). |
1900s | 1900-40 - bowlR. Wallace & Sons. (1900-40). Bowl. Sterling silver. (Accession no. TD1993.23.2. Viewed 24 April 2016. D00060.) 1908 - cupR. Wallace and Sons / Wallace Silversmiths. (1908). Cup. Silver plate. (Viewed 12 November 2016. AAA00426-09.)
c. 1909 - candy dishR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1909). Candy dish. Silver or silver plate. (Cat. no. 92.0004.0012. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02837). |
1910s | c. 1910 - bowl, Antlers HotelR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1910). Bowl, Antlers Hotel. Silver or silver plate. (Cat. no. 994.0038.0001. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02838). 1910 - footed shell dishWallace Silversmiths. (1910). Footed shell dish. Sterling silver. (Accession no. G2012.40.529. Viewed 17 August 2018. L00565-05).
1910 - shell dishWallace Silversmiths. (1910). Shell dish. Sterling silver. (Accession no. G2012.40.535. Viewed 17 August 2018. L00565-06).
c. 1912 - loving cup, trophyWallace Bros. (c. 1912). Loving cup, trophy. Silver or silver plate. (Cat. no. 1964.20.1. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02796-97). c. 1912 - loving cup, trophyWallace Bros. (c. 1912). Loving cup, trophy. Silver plate. (Cat. no. 1963.13.1. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02800-01). c. 1915 - cream pitcher and sugar bowl, Central of Georgia RailwayWallace Silversmiths. (c. 1915). Cream pitcher and sugar bowl, Central of Georgia Railway. (Cat. no. A-2403-019; A-2403-020; A-2403-021). Viewed 4 September 2017. G00158-59.)
1919 - trophyWallace Brothers Silver Company. (1919). Trophy. Object ID 79.78.6. (Viewed 2 July 2020. J00479). c. 1919 - bowl, Antlers HotelR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1919). Bowl, Antlers Hotel. Silver or silver plate. (Cat. no. 998.0155.0001. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02839). c. 1919 - tea serviceWallace Bros. Silver Company. (c. 1919). Tea service: teapot, creamer, sugar bowl. Silver plate. [Cat. ID no. 2006.171.1(-.3). Viewed 11 August 2018. L00026]. |
1920s | c. 1920 - bread trayR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1920). Bread tray. Silver. (Accession no. 2002.29.130. Viewed 31 March 2016. A00214.) c. 1920 - oval dishPresumably R. Wallace & Sons Manufacturing Co. (c. 1920). Oval dish. Sterling silver. (Object ID no. PM.80.45.177. Viewed 3 August 2018. H00217-18).
c. 1920 - covered basketR. Wallace & Sons Manufacturing Co. (c. 1920). Covered basket. Silver or silver plate. (Accession no. 1984.63a-b. Viewed 26 August 2018. J00142). 1921 - trophyWallace Brothers Silver Company. (1921). Trophy. Object ID 79.78.4. (Viewed 2 July 2020. J00481). 1922 - trophyWallace Brothers Silver Company. (1922). Trophy. Object ID 79.78.5. (Viewed 2 July 2020. J00480). 1922 - trophyWallace Brothers Silver Company. (1922). The Alfred Johnson Skate Company Trophy. (Object no. 34321. Viewed 24 April 2016. D00049.) c. 1922 - trophyWallace Bros. Silver Co. (c. 1922). Trophy, loving cup, three handles. (Accession no. 62.101.20. Viewed 14 April 2017. A02180.)
1924 - vegetable dish, for Rock Island LinesR. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co. (1924). Vegetable dish, for Rock Island Lines. Silver plate. (Accession nos. S.1991.1.355. Viewed 31 July 2018. H00131-32).
c. 1924 - loving cup, trophyWallace Bros. (c. 1924). Loving cup, trophy. Silver or silver plate. (Cat. no. 1963.15.1. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02798-99). c. 1925 - small tray, La Fayette HotelR. Wallace & Sons Manufacturing Company. (c. 1925). Small tray, La Fayette Hotel. Silver or silver plate. (Cat. no. 2001.7.2. Viewed 2 August 2018. H00186). 1925-30 - pair of salt dishesR. Wallace & Sons / Wallace Silversmiths. (1925-30). Pair of salt dishes in the Art Deco style. Silver, plastic. (Accession no. 2014.39.1-2. Viewed 12 November 2016. AAA00426-08.)
1925-40 - loving cup, trophyWallace Bros. (1925-40). Loving cup, trophy. Silver plate. (Cat. no. 0985.04.00112. Viewed 14 July 2018. G02725). c. 1926 - loving cup, trophyWallace Bros. (c. 1926). Loving cup, trophy. Silver or silver plate. (Cat. no. 1963.16.1. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02802-03). c. 1926 - trophyWallace Bros. Silver Co. (c. 1926). Trophy. Silver or silver plate. (Cat. ID no. 2012.22.1. Viewed 11 August 2018. L00024).
1927 - trophyWallace Brothers Silver Company. (1927). International outdoor speed skating championship trophy. (Object no. 34328. Viewed 24 April 2016. D00050.) c. 1927 - plaqueWallace Bros. (c. 1927). Plaque. Silver or silver plate. (Object no. 2004.090.0202. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02844-45). c. 1928 - cocktail shaker and four cocktail cups (with rooster forms)Wallace Brothers Silver Co. (c. 1928). Cocktail shaker (rooster form), and four cocktail cups (with rooster forms). Silverplate and glass. [Accession nos. 2001.135.1.A-C; 2001.135.2(-5). Viewed 28 November 2018. J00231-35].
c. 1928 - sandwich trayR. Wallace and Sons. (designed c. 1928). Sandwich tray. Silver. (Accession no. 2002.29.129. Viewed 1 April 2016. A00231.) c. 1928 - trophyWallace Bros. (c. 1928). Trophy. Silver or silver plate. (Object no. 2004.090.0162. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02846-47). c. 1929 - Percy B. Ball-designed compotePercy B. Ball for R. Wallace and Sons. (designed 1929). "Rhythm" compote. Silver. (Accession no. 2002.29.131. Viewed 1 April 2016. A00239.) c. 1929 - Ball-designed tea and coffee servicePercy B. Ball for R. Wallace and Sons. (designed 1929). "Rhythm" series. Silver, plastic. (Accession no. 2002.29.36.1-6. Viewed 1 April 2016. A00240-45.)
c. 1929 - tea bellR. Wallace and Sons. (designed c. 1929). Tea bell. Silver and catalin. (Accession no. 2002.29.126. Viewed 1 April 2016. A00233.) c. 1929 - tea bellR. Wallace and Sons. (designed c. 1929). Tea bell. Silver and catalin. (Accession no. 2002.29.127. Viewed 1 April 2016. A00234.) c. 1929 - tea bellR. Wallace and Sons. (designed c. 1929). Tea bell. Silver and catalin. (Accession no. 2002.29.33. Viewed 1 April 2016. A00235.) c. 1929 - tea strainer and dripR. Wallace and Sons. (designed c. 1929). Tea strainer and drip. Silver and catalin. (Accession no. 2002.29.34.A-B. Viewed 1 April 2016. A00236.) c. 1929 - tea strainer and dripR. Wallace and Sons. (designed c. 1929). Tea strainer and drip. Silver and catalin. (Accession no. 2002.29.35.A-B. Viewed 1 April 2016. A00237.) c. 1929 - tea strainer and dripR. Wallace and Sons. (designed c. 1929). Tea strainer and drip. Silver and catalin. (Accession no. 2002.29.128.A-B. Viewed 1 April 2016. A00238.) c. 1929 - salt cellarR. Wallace and Sons. (c. 1929). Salt cellar. Silver, catalin. (Accession no. 2014.57.1.2. Viewed 1 April 2016. A00230.) c. 1929 - salt cellarR. Wallace and Sons. (c. 1929). Salt cellar. Silver, catalin. (Accession no. 2014.57.1.1. Viewed 1 April 2016. A00229.) c. 1929 - salt shakerR. Wallace and Sons. (designed c. 1929). Salt shaker. Silver and catalin. (Accession no. 2002.29.125.1.A-B. Viewed 1 April 2016. A00228.) c. 1929 - coffeepotPercy B. Ball for R. Wallace & Sons. (1929). Coffeepot, “Rhythm” pattern. Sterling silver and Catalin. (Accession no. 2017.60.1. Viewed 23 April 2018. A03003.) c. 1929 - salt shakerR. Wallace and Sons. (designed c. 1929). Salt shaker. Silver and catalin. (Accession no. 2002.29.32.1.A-B Viewed 1 April 2016. A00227.) c. 1929 - pepper shakerR. Wallace and Sons. (designed c. 1929). Pepper shaker. Silver and catalin. (Accession no. 2002.29.32.2.A-B. Viewed 1 April 2016. A00226.) c. 1929 - pepper shakerR. Wallace & Sons. (designed c. 1929). Pepper shaker. Silver and catalin. (Accession no. 2002.29.125.2.A-B. Viewed 31 March 2016. A00220.) c. 1929 - mayonnaise dishR. Wallace and Sons. (designed c. 1929). Mayonnaise dish. Silver and catalin. (Accession no. 2002.29.124. Viewed 1 April 2016. A00225.) c. 1929 - napkin ringR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1929). Napkin ring. Sterling silver. (Accession no. 2000.80.8. Viewed 8 April 2017. A01965.) c. 1929 - trophyWallace Bros. Silver Co. (c. 1929). Trophy. Silver-plated pewter. (Object no. 2004.090.0157. Viewed 14 July 2018. G02697-98). c. 1929 - trophyWallace Bros. (c. 1929). Trophy. Silver or silver plate. (Object no. 2004.090.0158. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02848-49). c. 1929 - trophyWallace Bros. (c. 1929). Trophy. Silver or silver plate. (Cat. no. 64-66. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02833-34). 1929 - trophyWallace Bros. Silver Company. (1929). Trophy. Silver plate. (Cat. no. UNNUMBERED-3823. Viewed 31 July 2018. H00140-41). Click the following link to see the parallel webpage - R. Wallace & Sons / Wallace Silversmiths design catalogues and historical documentation. |
1930s | c. 1930 - trophyPresumably R. Wallace & Sons Manufacturing Co. (c. 1930). Trophy. Silver plate. (Cat. no. "Unnumbered-3825". Viewed 4 August 2018. H00305-06). 1930 - trophyPresumably Wallace Silversmiths. (1930). Trophy. Silver plate. (Cat. no. Unnumbered-3828. Viewed 31 July 2018. H00142-43). c. 1930 - trophyProbably R. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1930). Trophy. Silver or silver plate. (Cat. ID no. 2007.52.69. Viewed 11 August 2018. L00027).
1930-50 - serving bowl, Ocean Steamship Company of SavannahWallace Silversmiths. (1930-50). Serving bowl, Ocean Steamship Company of Savannah. (Cat. no. A-2403-021. Viewed 4 September 2017. G00160.) 1930-50 - sugar bowl, Ocean Steamship Company of SavannahR. Wallace & Sons. (1930-50). Sugar bowl, Ocean Steamship Company of Savannah. (Cat. no. A-2403-022. Viewed 4 September 2017. G00161.) 1930-50 - platter, Hotel Fort HayesR. Wallace & Sons Manufacturing Company. (1930-50). Platter, Hotel Fort Hayes. Silver plate. (Cat. no. H 99531. Viewed 2 August 2018. H00182-83).
1930-50 - pounce boxR. Wallace & Sons. (1930-50). Pounce box. Silver. (Accession no. D 13. Viewed 11 June 2017. A02684.)
1934 or later - Vassos-designed coffee and tea serviceJohn Vassos for R. Wallace & Sons. (1934 or later). Five-piece coffee and tea service, Ultra pattern. Silver plate. (Accession no. 1989.0700.07-11. Viewed 30 December 2016. A01382-86.)
1934 or later - Vassos-designed bowlJohn Vassos for R. Wallace & Sons. (1934 or later). "Ultra" pattern serving bowl. Silver plate. (Accession no. 1989.0700. Viewed 30 December 2016. A01387.) 1935 - cup, trophyProbably R. Wallace & Sons Manufacturing Company. (1935). Cup, trophy. Silver. (Cat. no. 2003.49.12. Viewed 2 August 2018. H00187-88). 1935 - cup, trophyProbably R. Wallace & Sons Manufacturing Company. (1935). Cup, trophy. Silver. (Cat. no. 2003.49.13. Viewed 2 August 2018. H00189-90). c. 1935 - pitcherR. Wallace & Sons. (designed c. 1935). "Classic Modern" pitcher. Silver plate. (Accession no. 2002.29.169. Viewed 31 March 2016. A00218.) c. 1935 - coffeepotR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1935). Classic Modern coffeepot. Silver plate. (Accession no. 2013.102. (Viewed 23 September 2016. AAA00200-08.)
c. 1936 - loving cup, trophyWallace Bros. (c. 1936). Loving cup, trophy. Silver or silver plate. (Object no. 1972.030.001. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02816-17). c. 1936 - trophyProbably Wallace Silversmiths. (c. 1936). Trophy. Silver plate. Accession no. 1990.88.5. Viewed 26 July 2018. C00173). c. 1937 - loving cup, trophyPresumably Wallace Silversmiths. (c. 1937). Loving cup, trophy. Silver or silver plate. (Cat. no. 1987.097.0001. Viewed 31 July 2018. H00136-37). c. 1937 - trophyPresumably Wallace Silversmiths. (c. 1937). Trophy. Silver or silver plate. (Object ID no. 2002.15.1. Viewed 4 August 2018. H00300.)
c. 1939 - trophyProbably R. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1939). Trophy. Silver or silver plate. (Cat. ID no. 2012.45.3. Viewed 11 August 2018. L00023).
Click the following link to see designs and documentation for other historical silver companies from the Meriden area, and those that were connected to the International Silver Company; go to the historical Meriden design overview page and scroll down to section D: "ISC, predecessors & divisions" and E: "Other featured companies". |
1940s | after 1945 - candy dishR. Wallace & Sons. (after 1945). Candy dish. Silver plate. (Accession no. 2002.29.241. Viewed 31 March 2016. A00215.) after 1945 - candy dishR. Wallace & Sons. (after 1945). Candy dish from the "Color-Clad" line. Enameled silverplate. (Accession no. 2002.29.235. Viewed 31 March 2016. A00217.) after 1945 - candy dishR. Wallace & Sons. (after 1945). Candy dish from the "Color-Clad" line. Enameled silver plate. (Accession no. 2002.29.234. Viewed 31 March 2016. A00216.) after 1945 - "Modernique" compoteR. Wallace & Sons. (after 1945). "Modernique" compote. Silver. (Accession no. 2002.29.200. Viewed 31 March 2016. A00219.) c. 1949 - cup, brush and combWallace Silversmiths. (c. 1949). Cup, brush and comb. Sterling silver. (Cat. no. M2015.2.25(-26). Viewed 2 August 2018. H00180-81).
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1960s | c. 1963 - bowlR. Wallace & Sons / Wallace Silversmiths. (designed c. 1963). Bowl. Silver plate with applied color. (Accession no. 2002.29.13. Viewed 31 March 2016. A00213.) c. 1963 - bowlWallace Silversmiths. (c. 1963). Bowl (from "Color-Clad" line). Silver-plated white metal with blue enamel. (Accession no. 1993.49.1. Viewed 27 March 2017. A01815.) c. 1964 - platter, trophyPresumably Wallace Silversmiths. (c. 1964). Platter, trophy. Silver plate. (Cat. no. 2003.49.106. Viewed 4 August 2018. H00308). c. 1968 - trivet, trophyPresumably Wallace Silversmiths. (c. 1968). Trivet, trophy. Silver or silver plate. (Cat. no. 2013.70.6. Viewed 21 July 2018. E00080-81). |
1970s | 1970 - bowlPresumably Wallace Silversmiths. (1970). Bowl. (Accession no. 2013-15. Viewed 14 July 2018. G02711-12). c. 1976 - commemorative bowlPresumably Wallace Silversmiths. (c. 1976). Commemorative bowl. Silver plate. (Cat. no. KM2012.9.21. Viewed 26 August 2018. J00129-30). c. 1977 - sterling silver pitcher, trophy for Bill ShoemakerPresumably Wallace Silversmiths. (c. 1977). Pitcher, trophy for Bill Shoemaker. Sterling silver. (Cat. no. 2008.004.0272. Viewed 14 July 2018. G02699-2700). |
n. d. | 1871-1960 - teapotPresumably R. Wallace & Sons. (1871-1960). Teapot. (Cat no. 2009.001.0015. Viewed 3 July 2018. G02142). 1871-1961 - coffee potPresumably R. Wallace & Sons. (1871-1961). Coffee pot. (Cat no. 2009.001.0024. Viewed 3 July 2018. G02143). n. d. - teapotWallace Bros. (undated). Teapot. Silver plate. (Cat. no. 1995.12.13. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02806-07). n. d. - clothes brushPresumably R. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Clothes brush. Sterling silver. (Object ID no. 1986.7.63. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02812-13). n. d. - decorative bowlWallace Silversmiths. (undated). Decorative bowl. Sterling silver. (Cat. no. 2015.22.4. Viewed 31 July 2018. H00138-39). n. d. - round trayPresumably R. Wallace & Sons Manufacturing Co. (undated). Round tray. Silver or silver plate. (Object ID no. 85.390.2238. Viewed 4 August 2018. H00304).
n. d. - pitcherPresumably Wallace Silversmiths. (undated). Pitcher. Silver or silver plate. (Accession no. 1996-186. Viewed 4 August 2018. H00302). n. d. - round trayPresumably Wallace Silversmiths. (undated). Round tray. Silver or silver plate. (Accession no. 1998-144. Viewed 4 August 2018. H00301). n. d. - serving dish, lid and saucerR. Wallace & Sons Manufacturing Co. (undated). Serving dish, lid and saucer. Silver or silver plate. (Cat. no. 2000.02.06 A-C. Viewed 25 August 2018. J00108-09). n. d. - presumably sugar bowlR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Presumably sugar bowl. (Accession no. MCH1975.264. Viewed 18 November 2020. J00939).
n. d. - tureen and lidR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Tureen and lid. (Accession no. 59.78.1.1-2. Viewed 7 September 2020. J00655).
n. d. - crumberR. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co. (undated). Crumber. (Accession no. 64.19.33. Viewed 7 September 2020. J00657).
n. d. - sugar bowlR. Wallace [& Sons]. (undated). Sugar bowl. (Accession no. 1975.264. Viewed 16 September 2020. J00733).
1900-50 - trayWallace Silversmiths. (1900-50). Tray. Silver or silver plate. (Cat. ID no. 2011.38.24. Viewed 11 August 2018. L00025).
n. d. - hairbrush with floral designWallace Bros. Silver Co. (undated). Hairbrush with floral design. Silver plate. (Cat. no. X1109. Viewed 23 August 2018. J00076). n. d. - urn-shaped sugar bowl for Rueger HotelR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Urn-shaped sugar bowl for Rueger Hotel, Richmond, VA. Silver plate. (Object no. 1993.217.A-B. Viewed 9 July 2018. G02426).
n. d. - four candlesticksWallace Bros. Silver Co. (undated). Four candlesticks. (Accession nos. 1989.105.184-87. Viewed 27 March 2017. A01819-22.)
n. d. - trophyWallace Brothers. (undated). Trophy. (Accession no. 1995.24.4. Viewed 28 April 2016. D00080.)
n. d. - trophyWallace Silversmiths. (undated). Trophy. Silver plate. (Accession no. XX1990.137.2. Viewed 24 April 2016. D00062.) n. d. - candy dishPresumably Wallace Silversmiths. (undated). Candy dish. Silver or silver plate. (Object ID no. PM.80.45.251. Viewed 31 July 2018. H00144).
n. d. - dish cover and lidR. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co. (undated). Dish cover and lid. (Accession no. HF.94.80.12.1; HF.94.80.15.2. Viewed 17 October 2020. J00879-80).
n. d. - mugWallace Bros. Silver Co. (undated). Mug. Silver plate. (Object ID no. H.5862.36.A. Viewed 3 August 2018. H00219).
n. d. - covered vegetable dishR. Wallace and Sons. (undated). Covered vegetable dish (oval shape, applied leaf and beaded edge). Silver plate. (Accession no. D1981.28.28A-B. Viewed 14 August 2016. AAA00053-113.)
n. d. - nut dishR. Wallace and Sons. (undated). Nut dish. Sterling silver. (Accession no. 1978.131.45. Viewed 12 August 2016. AAA00053-003.)
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B. R. Wallace & Sons / Wallace Silversmiths designs in collections - flatware
1870s | 1871 - twelve dessert spoonsR. Wallace & Sons. (1871). Twelve dessert spoons. Silver plate. (Accession nos. 87.007.1-12. Viewed 26 August 2018. J00127-28). after 1871 - salad tongsProbably R. Wallace & Sons. (after 1871). Salad tongs. Silver or silver plate. (Accession no. 1971.310. Viewed 11 August 2018. L00022). 1871-1905 - teaspoonR. Wallace & Sons. (1871-1905). Teaspoon. (Identifier: V 6404. Viewed 13 May 2020. J00373). 1875 - teaspoon, Queen’s Royal HotelR. Wallace & Sons. (1875). Teaspoon, Queen’s Royal Hotel. Silver or silver plate. (Object ID no. 993.542.251. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02820-21). 1875-79 - two forksPresumably R. Wallace & Sons Manufacturing Co. (1875-79). Two forks. (Object ID no. 84.39.7(-8). Viewed 3 August 2018. H00212-13).
1879 - six forksR. Wallace & Sons Manufacturing Co. (1879). Six forks. [Accession nos. H.1969.95.11(-.16). Viewed 13 August 2018. L00350-55].
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1880s | 1880-85 - butter knifeWallace Bros. Silver Company. (1880-85). Butter knife. Silver plate. (Accession no. 1990.154.4. Viewed 2 August 2018. H00184). c. 1880-90 - ice cream sliceR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1880-90). Ice cream slice. Silver and gilt. (Accession no. 2009.12.7. Viewed 8 March 2017. A01725.) c. 1885 - dinner forkR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1885). Dinner fork. Silver or silver plate. (Cat. no. 2016-004-021a. Viewed 17 July 2018. G02904-05).
c. 1885 - dinner knifeR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1885). Dinner knife. Silver plate. (Accession no. 1989.19.1. Viewed 5 March 2017. A01622.) c. 1888 - butter knifePresumably R. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1888). Butter knife. (Cat. no. P2002.11.018. Viewed 25 August 2018. J00123-24). |
1890s | 1890-1900 - forksR. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co. (1890-1900). Forks (number unspecified). [Object ID no. H.6200.1201.A(-.B). Viewed 3 August 2018. H00215-16].
1890-1900 - souvenir spoonR. Wallace & Sons. (1890-1900). Souvenir spoon. Silver. (Accession no. 82.39.111. Viewed 11 June 2017. A02685.)
1890-1910 - souvenir teaspoonR. Wallace & Sons. (1890-1910). Sterling silver souvenir spoon. (Accession no. 75.298. Viewed 13 November 2016. AAA00426-30.)
1890-1940 - souvenir spoonR. Wallace & Sons. (1890-1940). Souvenir spoon (with image of the Woolworth Building’s New York). Sterling silver. (Accession no. 2016.2.33. Viewed 6 June 2017. A02613.) 1890-1940 - souvenir spoonR. Wallace & Sons. (1890-1940). Souvenir spoon (with image of Brooklyn Bridge and East River). Sterling silver. (Accession no. 2016.2.85. Viewed 6 June 2017. A02611.) 1891 - cold meat fork, Lucerne patternR. Wallace and Sons [Manufacturing Company]. (1891). Cold meat fork, Lucerne pattern. Molded sterling silver. (Accession no. 1999.90.130. Viewed 16 July 2016. AAA00034-15.)
1891 - souvenir spoonR. Wallace & Sons. (1891). Souvenir spoon ("Ann Arbor" on handle). (Identifier: V 6219. Viewed 14 May 2020. J00371). c. 1891-1920 - souvenir spoonR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1891-1920). Souvenir spoon (with image of Brooklyn Bridge). Silver. (Object no. 2009.28.146. Viewed 11 June 2017. A02701.) c. 1891-1920 - souvenir spoonR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1891-1920). Souvenir spoon (with image of New York skyline). Silver. (Object no. 2009.28.176. Viewed 11 June 2017. A02702.) c. 1892 - souvenir spoonR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1892). Souvenir spoon (with view of Brooklyn Bridge). Silver. (Object no. 2009.28.111. Viewed 11 June 2017. A02699.) c. 1892 - teaspoonR. Wallace & Sons Manufacturing Co. (c. 1892). Teaspoon. Sterling silver. (Cat. no. 91.93.281. Viewed 23 August 2018. J00075). 1892-1905 - teaspoonR. Wallace & Sons. (1892-1905). Teaspoon (with gold bowl). (Identifier: V 6394. Viewed 13 May 2020. J00372). c. 1895 - oyster forkR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1895). Oyster fork. Sterling silver. (Accession no. 1984.704.6. Viewed 2 July 2017. AAA00570-76.)
c. 1895 - teaspoon, Waverly patternR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1895). Teaspoon, Waverly pattern. Sterling silver. Accession no. 1981.258.63. Viewed 26 July 2018. C00175). c. 1895 - dessert spoonR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1895). Dessert spoon. Silver plate. (Accession no. 1989.19.6. Viewed 5 March 2017. A01649.) 1895-1910 - souvenir teaspoonR. Wallace & Sons. (1895-1910). Sterling silver souvenir spoon. (Accession no. 75.295. Viewed 13 November 2016. AAA00426-29.)
1896 - berry spoonR. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co. (1896). Berry spoon. Silver plate. (Object ID no. H.6200.1210. Viewed 3 August 2018. H00214).
c. 1896 - four dessert spoonsR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1896). Four dessert spoons. Silver plate. (Object ID no. 1977.100.166. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02814-15). 1896 - forkR. Wallace & Sons. (1896). Fork. Silver or silver plate. (Accession no. 1971.234. Viewed 11 August 2018. L00021). patented 1897 - cocktail forkWallace Silversmiths. (patented 1897). Cocktail fork. Sterling silver. (Object no. H 29398. Viewed 30 June 2018. A0
c. 1898 - coffee spoon, Astoria patternR. Wallace & Sons Manufacturing Company. (c. 1898). Coffee spoon, Astoria pattern. Silver plate. (Accession no. 1990.141.20. Viewed 2 August 2018. H00185). c. 1899 - souvenir spoonR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1899). Souvenir Spoon (with image of Brooklyn Bridge). Sterling silver. (Accession no. 2016.2.103. Viewed 6 June 2017. A02612.) c. 1899 - teaspoon, Waverly patternR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1899). Teaspoon, Waverly pattern. Sterling silver. Accession no. 1981.258.61. Viewed 26 July 2018. C00174). |
1900s | c. 1900 - "Providence" spoonR. Wallace & Sons (c. 1900). "Providence" spoon. (Object no. 1988.071. Viewed 16 April 2020. J00267). c. 1900 - sugar tongsWallace Bros. (c. 1900; late 19th / early 20th century). Sugar tongs. Silver plate. (Accession no. 1961.326. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02808-10). c. 1900 - tongsR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1900). Tongs (with winged mythical creatures). Silver. (Accession no. L 904. Viewed 7 June 2017. A02620.)
c. 1900 - souvenir spoonR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1900). Souvenir spoon, "Birmingham". Silver. Accession no. 1992.287.13. (Viewed 8 March 2017. A01727.) 1900 - tablespoon, Rose patternR. Wallace & Sons. (1900). Tablespoon, Rose pattern. (Accession no. H.1975.108.9. Silver. Viewed 10 June 2017. A02660.)
c. 1900 - souvenir spoonR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1900). Souvenir spoon (with view of the Van Court Inn, Roselle, New Jersey). Silver. (Object no. 1949.226. Viewed 11 June 2017. A02690.) 1900-15 - souvenir teaspoonR. Wallace & Sons. (1900-15). Silver souvenir teaspoon. (Accession no. 75.277. Viewed 13 November 2016. AAA00426-28.)
c. 1901 - forkR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1901). Fork. Sterling silver. (Cat. no. 88.32.33. Viewed 18 July 2018. G02952-53). c. 1902 - souvenir spoonR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1902). Souvenir spoon (images of Grant’s Tomb and Statue of Liberty). Silver. (Object no. 2009.28.62. Viewed 11 June 2017. A02695.) c. 1902 - twelve dessert spoonsR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1902). Twelve dessert spoons. Silver plate. (Accession no. 84.007.1-12. Viewed 26 August 2018. J00125-26). patented 1902 - dinner fork and teaspoonR. Wallace & Sons Manufacturing Co. (patented 1902). Dinner fork and teaspoon. Silver or silver plate. (Accession no. 1985.11. Viewed 4 August 2018. H00307). c. 1903 - souvenir spoonR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1903). Souvenir spoon (with skyline of New York City and image of New East River Bridge). Silver. (Object no. 2009.28.8. Viewed 11 June 2017. A02693.) 1909 - sugar tongsR. Wallace & Sons. (1909). Sugar tongs. Sterling silver. (Accession no. 98.168.40. Viewed 8 April 2017. A02008.) |
1910s |
1910-40 - souvenir teaspoonR. Wallace & Sons. (1910-40). Souvenir teaspoon. Silver. (Accession no. H.1971.61.1. Viewed 10 June 2017. A02656.)
c. 1911 - six bouillion spoons, Washington patternR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1911). Six bouillion spoons, Washington pattern. Silver. (Object no. INV.14276a-f. Viewed 9 April 2017. A02048.) 1912 - pie server, Carmel patternR. Wallace & Sons Manufacturing Co. (1912). Pie server, Carmel pattern. Sterling silver. (Accession no. G2012.40.607. Viewed 17 August 2018. L00565-02).
c. 1913 - eight cream soup spoons, Somerset patternR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1913). Eight cream soup spoons, Somerset pattern. Silver. (Object no. INV.14537a-h. Viewed 9 April 2017. A02084.) c. 1913 - souvenir spoonR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1913). Souvenir spoon (with view of Woolworth Building, New York. Silver. (Object no. 2009.28.44. Viewed 11 June 2017. A02694.) patented 1914 - spoonProbably R. Wallace & Sons Manufacturing Co. (patented 1914). Spoon. Silver or silver plate. (Call no. R 2206. Viewed 11 August 2018. L00032). 1916 - souvenir teaspoonR. Wallace & Sons. (1916). Souvenir teaspoon. Silver plate. (Accession no. 76.346. Viewed 13 November 2016. AAA00426-33.)
1916 - souvenir teaspoonR. Wallace & Sons / Wallace Silversmiths. (1916). Teaspoon (souvenir spoon). (Accession no. 39.481. Viewed 12 November 2016. AAA00426-14.)
1916 - three teaspoonsR. Wallace & Sons / Wallace Silversmiths. (1916). Three teaspoons (to commemorate the 250th anniversary of Newark). (Accession no. 64.88A-C. Viewed 12 November 2016. AAA00426-19.)
1917 - souvenir spoon, featuring Fort Smith, ArkansasPresumably R. Wallace & Sons Manufacturing Co. (1917). Souvenir spoon, featuring Fort Smith, Arkansas. Sterling silver. (Object no. 2006.007.01. Viewed 4 August 2018. H00303).
c. 1918 - flatware, Rheims patternR. Wallace & Sons Manufacturing Co. (designed 1918). Rheims pattern flatware. Sterling silver, stainless steel. (Accession nos. 1998.168.1-4. Viewed 8 March 2017. A01736-39.)
c. 1918 - U. S. Army forkPossibly R. Wallace & Sons Manufacturing Co. (c. 1918). U. S. Army fork. (Call no. REALIA 03561. Viewed 11 August 2018. L00031). |
1920s | c. 1924 - dinner knife, Antlers HotelR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1924). Dinner knife, Antlers Hotel. Silver plate. (Cat. no. 92.0004.0016. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02829). c. 1925 - dinner forkWallace Silversmiths. (c. 1925). Dinner fork. (Cat. no. 1971.213.009. Viewed 14 June 2018. G02723-24). c. 1925 - fork, Antlers HotelR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1925). Dinner fork, Antlers Hotel. Silver plate. (Cat. no. 92.0004.0013. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02830). c. 1928 - dessert spoon, Antlers HotelR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1928). Dessert spoon, Antlers Hotel. Silver plate. (Cat. no. 92.0004.0014. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02831). c. 1928 - tablespoon, Antlers HotelR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1928). Tablespoon, Antlers Hotel. Silver or silver plate. (Cat. no. 80-54-9. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02836). |
1930s | c. 1930 - dessert spoon, Antlers HotelProbably R. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1930). Dessert spoon, Antlers Hotel. Silver plate. (Cat. no. 92.0004.0015. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02832). 1934 - Warren-designed spoon, Rose Point patternWilliam S. Warren for R. Wallace & Sons. (1934). Rose Point pattern spoon. Sterling silver. (Accession no. 1952.114. Viewed 15 April 2017. A02223.) 1935 - Warren-designed spoon, Sir Christopher patternWilliam S. Warren for R. Wallace & Sons. (1935). Sir Christopher pattern spoon. Sterling silver. (Accession no. 1952.115. Viewed 15 April 2017. A02224.) 1935 - spoonR. Wallace & Sons. Spoon. Sterling silver. (Cat. no. 2005.018.0125. Viewed 14 July 2018. G02695-96). c. 1935 - Warren-designed fork, Vogue patternWilliam S. Warren for R. Wallace & Sons. (introduced 1935). Dessert fork, Vogue pattern. Silver plate. (Accession no. 2009.37.1. Viewed 31 March 2017. A01861.) 1937 - Warren-designed spoon, Stradivari patternWilliam S. Warren for R. Wallace & Sons. (1937). Stradivari pattern spoon. Sterling silver. (Accession no. 1952.116. Viewed 15 April 2017. A02225.) c. 1939 - World’s Fair spoonWallace Brothers Silver Co. (designed 1939). 1939 New York World’s Fair spoon. Silver plate. (Accession no. 2005.25.2. Viewed 28 November 2018. J00236). 1939 - commemorative spoonR. Wallace & Sons. (1939). Commemorative spoon (for 1939 World’s Fair, New York). Sterling silver. (Accession no. 2000.80.3. Viewed 8 April 2017. A02019.) 1939 - souvenir spoonWallace Brothers Silver Company. (1939). Souvenir spoon from the New York World’s Fair. Enamel. (Accession no. 86.9.7. Viewed 6 April 2017. A01953.) 1930s - forkR. Wallace & Sons Manufacturing Co. (1930s). Fork. Sterling silver. (Object ID no. 89.313.140. Viewed 3 August 2018. H00220).
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1940s | 1941 - Warren-designed spoon, Grand Baroque patternWilliam S. Warren for R. Wallace & Sons. (1941). Grand Baroque pattern spoon. Sterling silver. (Accession no. 1952.117. Viewed 15 April 2017. A02221.) 1942 - Warren-designed spoon, Grand Colonial patternWilliam S. Warren for R. Wallace & Sons. (1942). Grand Colonial pattern spoon. Sterling silver. (Accession no. 1952.118. Viewed 15 April 2017. A02222.) 1944-53 - iced tea spoonR. Wallace & Sons Manufacturing Co. (1944-53). Iced tea spoon. Sterling silver. [Cat. no. 2004.0137.001(-.003). Viewed 11 August 2018. L00028-30].
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1950s | 1957-62 - Loewy-designed flatwareRaymond Loewy for Wallace Silversmiths. (1957-62). Flatware set. Silver, steel. (Accession no. 2000.21.2.1-6. Viewed 12 November 2016. AAA00426-02.)
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n. d. | n. d. - soup spoonsWallace Silversmiths. (undated). Soup spoons. Silver or silver plate. (Accession no. MH 1997.14.138. Viewed 6 July 2018. G02356-57).
n. d. - sugar tongsR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Sugar tongs. (Cat. no. 1970.9.10. Viewed 6 July 2018. G02353-54). n. d. - butter knifeR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Butter knife. (Part of cat. no. 2015.49.2a-c. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02804-05). n. d. - dinner forkWallace Bros. (undated). Dinner fork. Silver plate. (Object ID no. 1987.045.119. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02818-19). n. d. - knifeR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Knife. Silver plate. (Object ID no. 2007.007.006. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02822-23). n. d. - spoon, Queen’s Royal HotelR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Spoon, Queen’s Royal Hotel. Silver or silver plate. (Object ID no. 2008.025.001. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02824-25). n. d. - two teaspoonsR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Two teaspoons. Silver or silver plate. (Cat. no. 999.0206.0041a,b. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02841-42). n. d. - spoonPresumably R. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Spoon. Silver or silver plate. (Cat. no. 2004.11.07.jh. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02874-75). n. d. - two spoonsR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Two spoons. Silver plate and nickel plate. (Object ID no. 1982.107.2192. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02897-98). n. d. - marmalade spoonPresumably R. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Marmalade spoon. (Identifier: NM.0507234. Viewed 31 July 2018. H00130). n. d. - set of eleven teaspoonsPresumably R. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Set of eleven teaspoons. (Cat. no. P2002.02.10A-K. Viewed 25 August 2018. J00121-22). n. d. - sugar spoonPresumably Wallace Silversmiths. (undated). Sugar spoon. Sterling silver. (Cat. no. PHM2012.01.1368a-b. Viewed 26 August 2018. J00131-32). n. d. - three teaspoonsR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Three teaspoons. [Accession nos. MUTR1995.724(-5); MUTR1995.728). Viewed 4 February 2021. J01072-74).
n. d. - berry spoonR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Berry spoon. (Accession no. 2002.14.61. Viewed 18 November 2020. J00944). n. d. - sauce ladleR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Sauce ladle (with beaded design, pointed end). (Accession no. 2002.14.62. Viewed 18 November 2020. J00943). n. d. - two tablespoonsR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Two tablespoons. [Accession nos. 2014.0028.0006(-0007)]. Viewed 18 November 2020. J00940-41).
n. d. - two teaspoonsR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Two teaspoons. [Accession nos. F93.1307.440(-441). Viewed 29 December 2020. J01053-54].
n. d. - dinner forkR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Dinner fork. (Accession no. 1986.1193.0001. Viewed 16 September 2020. J00734).
n. d. - forkR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Fork. (Accession no. 992.228.001. Viewed 7 September 2020. J00658).
n. d. - dessert forkR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Dessert fork. (Accession no. 03.1.149. Viewed 7 September 2020. J00656).
n. d. - teaspoonR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Teaspoon, floral design. (Identifier: V 6218. Viewed 12 May 2020. J00341). n. d. - serving spoonWallace Brothers [Silver Co.] (undated). Serving spoon. (Accession no. 2006.36.20. Viewed 4 September 2020. J00608).
1940 - presumably souvenir spoonR. Wallace & Sons. (1940). Presumably souvenir spoon ("Old Mission, Los Angeles"). (Identifier: V 6200. Viewed 12 May 2020. J00342). n. d. - two knivesR. Wallace & Sons Manufacturing Co. (undated). Two knives. Silver plate. (Object ID no. 71.35.3.A(-.B). Viewed 3 August 2018. H00210-11).
n. d. - two dinner forksR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Two dinner forks. [Accession no. 1986.1458.0001; 1986.1459.0001. Viewed 17 October 2020. J00877-78].
n. d. - five teaspoonsR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Five teaspoons. [Accession no. X.75.609.6(-10). Viewed 19 December 2021. J01489].
n. d. - baby forkPresumably R. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Baby fork. Sterling silver. (Cat. no. 70-135. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02835). n. d. - souvenir spoonR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Souvenir spoon. Sterling silver. (Viewed 21 July 2018. E00078). n. d. - teaspoonR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Teaspoon with floral design. (Accession no. 2009.0004.0683. Viewed 29 December 2020. J01052).
n. d. - baby spoonR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Baby spoon. Silver or silver plate. (Cat. no. 82.111.2. Viewed 21 July 2018. E00079). n. d. - teaspoonR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Teaspoon. (Accession no. 2003.0018.2312. Viewed 27 December 2020. J01031).
n. d. - fork and knifeR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Fork and knife. [(Accession no. 2009.0003.0511(-12). Viewed 27 December 2020. J01032-33].
n. d. - souvenir spoon, view of Monson AcademyR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Souvenir spoon, view of Monson Academy. Silver or silver plate. (Accession no. HD 89.062. Viewed 6 July 2018. G02355).
n. d. - twelve fish knivesR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Twelve fish knives. (Accession nos. 1983.41.51.01 - .012. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02811). 19—? - spoonR. Wallace & Sons. (19—?). Spoon (library building depicted in bowl of spoon). Sterling silver, Call no. Collectible tableware, Item 0075. (Viewed 6 May 2017. A02389.) n. d. - nut pickWallace Brothers. (undated). Nut picks. (Accession no. 1954.1601.2797. Viewed 28 April 2016. D00079.)
n. d. - five nut picksWallace Brothers. (undated). Five nut picks. (Accession no. 1954.1601.2797. Viewed 27 March 2017. A01811.)
n. d. - four serving spoonsR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Four serving spoons. Silver or silver plate. (Cat. no. 999.0206.0049a-d. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02843). n. d. - dinner forkR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Dinner fork. Silver or silver plate. (Cat. no. 999.0206.0040a-f. Viewed 16 July 2018. G02840). |
C. Selected R. Wallace & Sons / Wallace Silversmiths designs at auction - hollowware
1870s |
1870-75 - six dinner platesR. Wallace & Sons. (1870-75). Six dinner plates. (Viewed 22 August 2017. A02985.) c. 1876 - water pitcherR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1876). Water pitcher. Silver. (Viewed 4 April 2016. A00321.)
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late 19th c. |
late 19th c. - trophy bowlWallace Silversmiths. (late 19th century). Engraved trophy bowl. Silver. (Viewed 6 May 2016. B00190.)
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19th - 20th c. |
19th-20th c. - shellform dishR. Wallace & Sons. (19th-20th century). Shellform dish. (Viewed 13 April 2016. A00360.)
late 19th / 20th c. - bridal basketR. Wallace & Sons. (late 19th / 20th century). Bridal basket. Silver. (Viewed 8 April 2016. A00322.) late 19th & 20th c. - rectangular-shaped dishR. Wallace and Sons. (late 19th & 20th century). Rectangular-shaped dish. Silver. (Viewed 9 April 2016. D00015.)
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1900s |
c. 1900 - berry bowlR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1900). Silver floral and fruit-decorated berry bowl. (Viewed 13 April 2016. A00365.)
c. 1900 - two bowlsR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1900; late 19th / early 20th century). Two bowls with decorated borders. (Viewed 2 July 2018. G02116).
c. 1900-1925 - basketR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1900-1925). Basket. Silver. (Viewed 8 April 2016. A00323.)
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early 20th c. |
early 20th c. - flatware set for 12, bread plates, tray, Carmel patternR . Wallace & Sons. (early 20th century). Flatware set for 12, bread plates, tray, Carmel pattern. (Viewed 23 December 2021. Q01088).
early 20th c. - a set of twenty-two American sterling silver sherbertsR. Wallace & Sons. (early 20th century). A set of twenty-two American sterling silver sherberts. (Viewed 13 April 2016. A00361.)
early 20th c. - four-piece tea and coffee service, CarmelR. Wallace & Sons. (early 20th century). Four-piece tea and coffee service, Carmel. Sterling silver. (Viewed 22 August 2017. A02984.) |
1920s |
c. 1920 - rose bowlR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1920). Rose bowl. (Viewed 14 August 2017. A02872.) c. 1923 - four-piece silver service and dinner plateR. Wallace for Gimbel Brothers. (c. 1923). Four-piece silver service and dinner plate (for S.S. Leviathan). Silver plate. (Viewed 7 April 2016. D00013.) |
20th c. |
20th c. - oval trayR. Wallace & Sons. (20th century). Oval tray. (Viewed 13 April 2016. A00364.)
20th c. - drinkwareR. Wallace & Sons. (20th century). An assembled group of American sterling silver drinkware. (Viewed 13 April 2016. A00363.)
20th c. - shallow bowlR. Wallace & Sons. (20th century). Shallow bowl. Silver. (Viewed 6 May 2016. B00191.)
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mid- 20th c. |
mid-20th c. - seven gobletsR. Wallace & Sons. (mid-20th century). Seven goblets. (Viewed 13 April 2016. A00362.)
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n. d. |
n. d. - sauce boatR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Sauce boat. (Viewed 14 August 2017. A02870.)
n. d. - shallow bowlR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Shallow bowl. (Viewed 14 August 2017. A02871.)
20th c. - two graduated bowlsR. Wallace & Sons. (20th century). Two graduated bowls. Sterling silver. (Viewed 22 August 2017. A02986.)
n. d. - pair of metalware flower vasesR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Pair of metalware flower vases. (Viewed 6 April 2016. D00003.)
n. d. - coffee potR. Wallace & Sons. (undated). Coffee pot. (Viewed 6 April 2016. D00004.)
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D. Selected R. Wallace & Sons / Wallace Silversmiths designs at auction - flatware
1900s | early 20th c. - flatware service, Carmel patternR. Wallace & Sons. (early 20th century). Flatware service, Carmel pattern. (Viewed 23 December 2021. Q01089).
1900-50 - part flatware service, Carmel patternR. Wallace & Sons. (1900-50; first half-20th century). Part flatware service, Carmel pattern. (Viewed 22 August 2017. A02982.) |
1930s |
c. 1934 - part extensive flatware set, Rose patternR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1934). Part canteen, Rose pattern. Sterling silver. (Viewed 22 August 2017. A02974.)
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mid- 20th c. |
mid-20th c. - part flatware service, Grand Baroque patternWallace Silversmiths. (mid-20th century). Part flatware service, Grand Baroque pattern. Sterling silver. (Viewed 23 August 2017. G00017.)
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1950s |
c. 1950 - flatware service, Stradivari patternR. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1950). Flatware service, Stradivari pattern. (Viewed 22 August 2017. A02981.) |
n. d. |
20th c. - flatware service, Violet patternR. Wallace & Sons. (20th century). Flatware service, Violet pattern. (Viewed 22 August 2017. A02980.)
20th c. - flatware service, Rose Point patternR. Wallace & Sons. (20th century). Flatware service, Rose Point pattern. (Viewed 22 August 2017. A02979.)
20th c. - part flatware service, George & Martha patternR. Wallace & Sons. (20th century). Part flatware service, George & Martha pattern. (Viewed 22 August 2017. A02978.)
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E. R. Wallace & Sons / Wallace Silversmiths designs in exhibitions
1910s | 1915 - Made in America week27 September - 2 October 1915. "Made in America week" at Wise, Smith & Co., presumably Hartford, Connecticut. > State Spoons exhibited by R. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co.
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1920s | 1923 - Better Homes Exposition, Hartford2 - 14 April 1923. Better Homes Exposition, Hartford, Connecticut. > Unspecified designs exhibited by R. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co.
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1930s | 1930-31 - American Federation of Arts travelling exhibition4 venues: 1930-31. International exhibition of contemporary metalwork and cotton textiles, organized by the American Federation of Arts, Washington, DC.
1937 - Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York11 April - 23 May 1937. Silver: An exhibition of contemporary American design by manufacturers, designers and craftsmen at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. (Viewed 25 August 2016. AAA00096.) 1937 - Good Housekeeping exhibition house, Scarborough, NYc. June 1937. Good Housekeeping exhibition house, Scarborough, NY > Exhibited unspecified designs by R. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co.
1937 - Brooklyn Museum1937 (specific dates unknown). Contemporary industrial and handwrought silver at Brooklyn Museum, New York. (Viewed 25 August 2016. AAA00094.) 1938 - Good Housekeeping exhibition house, Westwood Hills, CAc. April 1938. Good Housekeeping exhibition house, Westwood Hills, CA. > Exhibited unspecified designs by R. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co.
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1950s | 1950s - Detroit department store exhibition1950s, year and dates unknown. Tableware exhibition, J. L. Hudson Company department store auditorium, Detroit, Michigan. > Unspecified tableware by R. Wallace & Sons exhibited.
1959-60 - Albright Art Gallery travelling exhibition8 venues: 1959-60. 20th Century Design: U.S.A. at Albright Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY (3 May - 14 June 1959); Cleveland Museum of Art (8 July - 16 August 1959); City Art Museum of St. Louis (14 September - 25 October 1959); Minneapolis Institute of Arts (23 November 1959 - 3 January 1960); San Francisco Museum of Art (1 February - 13 March 1960); Dallas Museum of Art (4 April - 15 May 1960); Portland Art Museum (6 June - 31 July 1960); Dayton Art Institute, OH (12 September - 23 October 1960). > Exhibited design: Oscar W. Martha for Wallace. (1958). Barbecue dish. Silver plate
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1970s | 1971 - Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond22 November - 26 December 1971. Art Nouveau at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond. > R. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co. (1902-06). Teaspoon. Sterling silver; and (undated). Teaspoon. Sterling silver. Both private lender.
1975 - New York and Cranbrook exhibitions3 venues: 1975. Forms in metal: 275 years of metalsmithing in America at the Finch College Museum of Art, New York and the Museum of Contemporary Crafts, New York (17 January - 2 March 1975); second viewing at Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan (16 March - 20 April 1975). (Viewed 17 October 2016. AAA00361.) |
1990s | 1992-99 - Canada / USA travelling exhibition7 venues: 1992-99. Shaken, not stirred: Cocktail shakers and design at Seagram Museum, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada (11 December 1992 - 31 October 1993); Museum of our National Heritage, Lexington, Massachusetts (24 April - 30 October 1994); Milwaukee Art Museum (29 September 1995 - 7 January 1996); Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Alabama (24 July 1996 - 8 September 1996); Louisiana State Museum, New Orleans (1 October - 1 March 1997); The Museums at Stony Brook, Long Island, New York [now "The Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages"] (3 May - 4 September 1997); possibly Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach, FL (c. January 1998); and San Francisco International Airport Museum (21 March 1998 - 20 February 1999). Exhibited design (at Stony Brook viewing; due to nature of exhibition, the presentations at different sites may have varied.) > Wallace Brothers Silver Co. (1928). Rooster cocktail shaker. Silver plate. (Private lender.)
1994-95 - Art Museum of Southeast Texas, Beaumont5 February 1994 - 13 March 1995. Back in style: Selections from the McFaddin-Ward House Reserve Collection at Art Museum of Southeast Texas, Beaumont. > Exhibited design: R. Wallace & Sons. (c. 1895). Oyster fork. Sterling. "Sappho". (Listed above.)
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2000s | 2005-07 - Dallas Museum of Art travelling exhibition5 venues: 2005 - 2007. Modernism in American Silver: 20th-Century Design. (Viewed 21 March 2016. A00140.) > Exhibition venues: Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC; Nevada Museum of Art, Reno; Dallas Museum of Art; The Wolfsonian, Miami Beach, FL; The Dixon Gallery and Gardens, Memphis, TN.
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2010s | 2016-17 - Dallas Museum of Art18 November 2016 - 12 November 2017. Shaken, stirred, styled: The art of the cocktail at Dallas Museum of Art. > Exhibited design: Wallace Bros. Silver Co. (c. 1928). Cocktail shaker (rooster form) and four cocktail cups. (Dallas Museum of Art collection, listed above.)
2017-18 - Cooper Hewitt and Cleveland exhibitions2 venues: 2017-18. The jazz age: American style in the 1920s at Cooper-Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, New York (7 April - 20 August 2017) and Cleveland Museum of Art (30 September 2017 - 14 January 2018). > Exhibited design: Percy B. Ball for R. Wallace & Sons Mfg. Co. (designed 1929). Rhythm tea and coffee service. (Dallas Museum of Art collection, listed above.)
2017- - Newark MuseumMay 2017 - ongoing. Style and status in sterling: American silver at Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey. > Exhibited design: Wallace Silversmiths. (1925-29). Salt dishes with plastic bases. (Newark Museum collection, listed above.)
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Footnote:
[1] The three Wallingford companies, R. Wallace & Sons (1871-1956) / Wallace Brothers Silver Company (1956-1984) / Wallace Silversmiths (founded 1875), and described operating in the time periods as such in: Stern, Jewel. (2005). Modernism in American silver, page 379. Dallas Museum of Art and Yale University Press.) Viewed 16 May 2016. [A00668]
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