Lot 1177

Reed & Barton FRANCIS I Sterling Silver Flatware, 238 pcs.

Estimate: $5,000 - $8,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $25,000
$500,000 $50,000

Artist/Designer; Manufacturer: Reed & Barton (USA)
Marking(s); notes: signed, eagle-R-lion mark, sterling imprint; 1907
Materials: sterling silver, stainless steel
Dimensions (H, W, D): various (see Additional Information); 414.86 Troy ounces total weight including materials other than sterling silver
Additional Information: Lot consists of twenty-eight soup spoons (5.875"l), twelve iced tea spoons (7.625"l), forty-five teaspoons (5.875"l), twelve ice cream forks (5.375"l), twelve oyster forks (5.625"l), eighteen forks (7.125"l), twenty-eight forks (7.875"l), twenty-six salad forks (6.125"l), eleven butter spreaders (6.25"l), thirty-one knives (9.5"l), two pie/cake servers (10.25"l), two salad serving forks (9.5"l), two salad serving spoons (9.375"l), one cold meat serving fork (9.125"l), two tablespoons (8.375"l), one youth fork (6"l), one youth knife (7.875"l), two sugar shell spoons (6.25"l), one gumbo spoon (7.125"l), and one gravy ladle (6.875"l).

Condition

very good, lightly tarnished, light surface scratches throughout due to polishing

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