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Premier Auction - Session II - February 4, 2023

Sat, Feb 4, 2023 09:00AM EST
Lot 986

Four Piece Reed & Barton Francis I Sterling Tea Service and Silver Plate Tray

Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

American, 1953, urn form bodies in the Francis I pattern, ivory spacers, monogram, all with marks for Reed & Barton, "570A", 125.15 oz. T., including 10-1/2 in. coffee pot with matching teapot, covered sugar and waste; with a Gorham silver plate two handle tray, "Y1040", 29-1/2 in.

Note: This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted under federal, state and/or local law. Prospective bidders should check all applicable government wildlife restrictions prior to placing a bid. The buyer is solely responsible for obtaining any necessary licenses or permits from federal, state and/or local authorities applicable to their purchase or transport of the object. Please note that bidders in New Jersey may not bid on any lots containing elephant ivory, mammoth ivory, or rhinoceros horn.

Provenance: A Prominent Charleston Estate

Condition

coffee pot with 2 in. dent inside at monogram and cracks and looseness at spacers; teapot with 1/2 in. dent at shield, all with light scratches and some wear

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