Lot 51

Reed & Barton Francis I Sterling Silver Flatware Service, 121 Pieces

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Reed & Barton Francis I Sterling Silver Flatware Service, 121 Pieces

Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000

Starting Bid: $4,000

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by Stevens Auction Company
July 11, 2026 11:00 AM CDT
Live Auction
129 E Commerce Street
Aberdeen, MS, US 39730

American, Reed & Barton, Francis I pattern, sterling silver, introduced in the early 20th century and one of Reed & Barton’s most recognized Renaissance Revival patterns. The service is presented in a fitted Reed & Barton silver chest and includes twelve-place service with extensive additional serving and specialty pieces. The handwritten inventory lists: 12 knives, 12 salad forks, 12 dinner forks, 12 spoons, 12 small spoons, 12 cocktail forks, 12 iced tea spoons, 6 soup spoons, 12 salt spoons, 2 serving knife/fork pieces, 1 small ladle, 1 baby spoon, 1 jelly server, 1 Orleans fork, 2 butter pats, 1 serving piece, 2 carving knives, 1 napkin holder, and 2 salad serving knife/fork pieces, for a total of 121 pieces. Pattern with richly modeled fruit, floral, scroll, shell, and foliate decoration. Weight to be added; gross and weighable sterling weight pending. Total gross weight approx. 47.38 troy oz, including sterling-handled knives and serving pieces with non-sterling blades; weighable sterling weight approx. 42-45 troy oz.

  • Condition: Appears well cared for with light surface scratches, polish residue, and expected use wear

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