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Who owns International Silver Company?

The International Silver Company was sold in 1984 to Katy Industries Inc. changing its name to Wallace International Silversmiths, Wallingford, Connecticut. This firm markets International Sterling flatware and silverplated flatware under various trademarks (e.g. 1847 Rogers Bros, International Deepsilver,).

Where are silver plates made?

From outside New England were Manhattan Silver Plate in Lyons, New York; and Standard Silver Company, Ltd. in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Into the 20th century, many silver designs carry either the International Silver Company brand, or the pre-existing brand continues, or both are listed as the design maker.

Who designed Wilcox silver plate?

Design by Jean G. Theobald for Wilcox Silver Plate Co. / International Silver Company, (1928).

Where can I find International Silver Company designs?

International Silver Company designs have been collected by many museums across the United States, including the Dallas Museum of Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the Art Institute of Chicago, the High Museum of Art in Atlanta, etc. Museums overseas that have collected ISC designs includes the British Museum in London.

What does an international silver marking mean?

An international silver marking indicates that a piece of silverware was produced by the International Silver Company. The markings may take different forms, but they typically include the phrase "International Sterling" or "925" to signify that the piece is indeed sterling silver.

What did the International Silver Company do in the 1930s?

Toward the end of the 1930s, the International Silver Company expanded its repertoire from sterling silver and silver-plated tea and coffee services, silverware, and the like. For a relatively brief time, ending in 1950, the ISC sponsored the “Silver Theater,” a Hollywood-based romance-drama program picked up and broadcast by CBS Radio.