Repousse by S. Kirk & Son 1828

The Repousse pattern by Kirk Stieff was first introduced in 1828 making it the oldest US sterling pattern. S. Kirk & Son used a very old technique to create an embossed look called “repousse”. The pattern and similar patterns by Kirk are still popular today. White Water Antiques offers many antique and vintage sterling and silverplate flatware patterns.

Also in 1828: Andrew Jackson is elected President of the Unites States