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Canton mark of WE WE
WC, showing the “P” as
a pseudo year mark
Although relatively rare to find items bearing the “P” mark, there is a significant amount of flatware, some of it in
museum collections and most probably made specifically for the early 19th century Massachusetts Bay or New
York markets.
King’s Pattern forks with “pelican in piety” crest
Thread and shell dessert knives