The Watson Company was founded around 1874 by Clarence L. Watson, Fred Newell, Charles Cobb, Samuel Gould and W.A. Battey. The company made some excellent silverware and examples are shown below.
Watson Company Silver Makers Mark
An American sterling silver seven-piece tea and coffee service with matching two-handled tray by The Watson Company, Attleboro, MA, first half 20th century Navarre pattern, comprising: a teapot, a kettle-on-stand, a coffee pot, a cream jug, a sugar bowl, a compote and a tray, monogram: CDE, height of kettle 13 1/4in (33.5cm); length of tray over handles 24 1/2in (62.25cm); total weight approximately 205oz troy (8).
Sold for US$ 3,750 (£ 2,859) inc. premium at Bonhams in 2018
AN AMERICAN LARGE SILVER REVERE-STYLE BOWL MARK OF WATSON COMPANY, EARLY 20TH CENTURY 13½ in. (34.3 cm.) diameter, 43 oz. approximately
Sold for USD 1,000 at Christie’s in 2014
American Sterling Silver Water Pitcher Watson Company, Attleboro, Massachusetts, second quarter of the 20th Century Monogrammed. Height 8 7/8 inches, approximately 22 ounces.
Sold for $687 (includes buyer’s premium) at Doyle New York in 2012
Set of 12 American sterling silver teaspoons by Watson Company sold at Tiffany & Co. Gilt and coated in blue enamel. Given in original case with Tiffany logo. Length: 10.5 cm, total weight: 184 grams. Marked.
Sold for $225 at Ishtar Antiques LTD. in 2019
An American Silver Table Suite, Watson Company, Attleboro, MA, circa 1910 comprising: pair of Tazze, twelve Side Plates, four Table Candlesticks, two-handled oval Tray, all shaped circular with strapwork panels enclosing vacant cartouches flanked by floral sprays, applied borders of running bellflowers and flowerheads, tazze, plates and tray engraved with foliate script initial S, candlesticks with loaded stems marked on bases length of tray over handles 29 1/4 in., height of candlesticks 12in. 74.3cm, 30.5cm 191oz 5940g
Sold for 8,125 USD at Sothebys in 2011
