ID 478614
Lot 223 | AN AMERICAN SILVER FLATWARE SERVICE
Estimate value
$ 9 000 – 12 000
MARK OF REED & BARTON, TAUNTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 20TH CENTURY
Francis I pattern, some engraved on reverse of handle terminal with monogram S, comprising:
Thirty-five teaspoons
Twenty-four soup spoons
Twelve iced tea spoons
Thirteen coffee spoons
Twelve dinner forks
Eleven luncheon forks
Twenty-four pastry/salad forks
Twelve dinner knives
Twelve luncheon knives
Twelve fish knives
Twenty-four butter spreaders
A two-piece carving set
Two large cold meat forks
Five smaller cold meat forks
Five serving spoons
two vegetable spoons
Two tomato servers
Two asparagus servers in sizes
One soup ladle
Four sauce ladles
One cream ladle
Five berry spoons
Two pie servers
One sponge cake server
Three jelly spoons
Two preserve spoons
Two shell-form sugar spoons
One master salt spoon
One lemon fork
One nut spoon
One master butter knife
292 oz. 18 dwt. (9,109 gr.) weighable silver
Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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