Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

(79) Reed & Barton 'Francis I' Sterling Silver Flatware Service

Price realized
$3,355
Pre-sale estimate
$3,000 – $5,000
Hammer price
$2,750
Category
Fine China and Tableware
Sold
May 18, 2025
Sale
DAY 4- MAGNIFICENT MAY ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION

Lot description

(lot of 79) American sterling silver flatware service, Reed and Barton, in the "Francis I" pattern, original design by Ernest Meyers (19th/ 20th c.), including: (11) hollow handle knives, 9 5/8"l, (1) hollow handle knife, 9 3/8"l, (11) hollow handle butter spreaders, 6 3/8"l, (1) hollow handle butter spreader, 6.25"l, (11) forks, 7.75"l, (11) salad forks, 6 1/8"l, (12) iced tea spoons, 7.75"l, (10) teaspoons, 5 7/8"l, (2) short handle pickle/ olive forks, 5 7/8"l, (1) salad serving fork, 9.5"l, (2) tablespoons, 8 3/8"l, (1) pierced tablespoon, 8 3/8"l, (2) sugar shell spoons, 6 1/8"l, (1) jelly server, 6"l, (2 piece) hollow handle roast carving set, 13.75"l; no observed monograms, 89.57ozt total (weighable silver only)

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.