$2,875
Reed & Barton "Francis I" Pattern Sterling Silver Flatware Service, Massachusetts, 20th century, seventeen teaspoons, sixteen forks, sixteen salad forks, sixteen hollow knives, sixteen spreaders, eight dessert spoons, eight soupspoons, a salad serving fork and spoon, cold meat fork, sauce ladle, gravy ladle, sugar spoon, preserve spoon, hollow bottle opener, child's fork, serving spoon, hollow cheese knife, and hollow master spreader, approx. 142.2 troy oz. weighable silver. Estimate $2,000-4,000 Possible professional engraving removal to some pieces (focused area of abrasions consistently on the vacant cartouches of many flat-handled pieces), fairly unobtrusive overall. Otherwise only light surface wear consistent with use. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-12-09
