Towle Silversmiths: Since 1690

 

1690
Towle Silversmiths formed the Moulton Family of Newburyport, MA

1890
Towle first unveils its now famous backstamp

1904
Towle introduces its classically elegant "Benjamin Franklin" pattern

1939
Towle introduces the "Marie Louise" pattern by Frank W. Smith - becomes the official sterling silver pattern of all U.S. Embassies for many years.

1942
Towle introduces its famous "Old Master" pattern

1986
Towle Silversmiths is acquired by Syratech Corporation