Lot 45
  • 45

American Silver Francis I pattern Flatware, Reed & Barton, Taunton, MA, 20th century

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

some pieces parcel-gilt, comprising:
ten dinner knives
seven dinner forks
five steak knives
twenty-two lunch forks
nineteen hollow-handle butter spreaders
eight flat-handle butter spreaders
forty-five salad/dessert forks
three fish forks
twelve cocktail forks
seven ice cream forks
thirty-nine teaspoons
twelve teaspoons (pg)
thirteen dessert spoons
four longer dessert spoons
four tablespoons
twelve soup spoons
twelve soup spoons (pg)
thirteen bouillon spoons
eleven iced tea spoons
six demitasse spoons
nine salt spoons (pg)
three two-piece salad serving sets
two-piece salad serving set with plastic bowls
two-piece salad serving set (pg)
one large pierced cold meat fork
two smaller pierced cold meat forks
one serving fork
one pierce tomato server
one quiche server
one pierced vegetable spoon
two berry spoons
one ice cream slice
one pastry server
one pie server
one punch ladle
one basting spoon
three sauce ladles
two jelly servers
one bonbon spoon
one pair sugar tongs
two sugar spoon with shell bowl
one master butter knife
one cheese knife
one cheese server
two pierced hors d'oeuvre servers
one sardine fork
one olive fork
one olive spoon (pg)
one mustard ladle (pg)
one long-handled spoon
one pair ice tongs
one bottle opener
one table bell
one magnifying glass
one letter opener
321pieces

Condition

knives with stainless blades, some engraved with various monograms, good condition
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.