Francis I by Reed and Barton Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 40 Pcs Dinner

Often called America's most glorious sterling silver flatware pattern, Francis I is a true work of art. Each piece's central decoration represents a different cluster of fruit and fl...

Stunning Marlborough by Reed & Barton dinner size sterling silver flatware set, 79 pieces. This set is wonderfully heavy and includes: 12 dinner size knives, 9 3/4". 12 dinner size ...

French "Francis 1st pattern" 1920s sterling silver flatware dinner service set for 18 with a rococo floral design in a mahogany case. 250 pieces. (REED & B...

An exceptional, fine and impressive vintage American sterling silver straight flatware service for six persons, in the design style, an addition to our canteen of cutlery collection. The pieces of this exceptional vintage American silver flatware set for six persons have been crafted in a plain angular form, reflecting the Classic Devon pattern. The surface of each handle is plain and unembellished in the iconic design style. This Reed and Barton flatware set consists of 41 pieces: Basic service: Six table forks Six table spoons Twelve table/dessert knives Six dessert forks Six dessert spoons Additional pieces: Pair of salad servers Sauce ladle Serving fork Pickle fork The pieces of this impressive flatware service, including the original knives, were crafted by the American silversmiths Reed & Barton. The blade to each knife bears the maker's mark 'Reed & Barton, Mirrorstele, Sterling Handle'. These impressive examples of vintage silverware are supplied in felt cutlery rolls, which not only protect the items in storage but significantly reduces tarnishing. Condition This vintage Reed and Barton flatware set is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. Each piece has been professionally polished and is in presentation condition. The American hallmarks struck to the reverse surface of each handle are all very clear Dimensions Table fork 19.1 cm/7.5" Table spoon 17.9 cm/7" Table/Dessert knife 26 cm/10.2" Dessert fork 17.7 cm/7" Dessert spoon 15.5 cm/6.1" Salad fork 21.1 cm/8.3" Salad spoon 21.6 cm/8.5" Sauce ladle 17.6 cm/6.9" Serving fork 30.1 cm/11.9" Pickle fork 15.2 cm/6" Weight 43.8 troy ounces/1362g (excluding knives) Maker: Reed & Barton Date: circa 1960 Origin: Massachusetts, USA Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this fine and impressive Reed and Barton silverware...