Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Premier Auction - Session I

Fri, Mar 25, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 682

Francis I Sterling Flatware, 101 Pieces

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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, 20th century, including nine 8-7/8 in. hollow handle knives; eight 5-3/4 in. solid handle spreaders; nine 7-1/8 in. forks; eight 6-1/4 in. salad forks; eight 5-1/2 in. cocktail forks; six 5-1/4 in. ice cream forks; four 5-1/4 in. ice cream forks (in plastic bags); twelve 5-5/8 in. spoons; eight 7 in. iced tea spoons; eight 4-1/4 in. demitasse spoons; 9 in. carving fork; 9 in. carving knife; three 8-3/8 in. serving spoons; 4-7/8 in. tongs; 7 in. cheese/butter knife; 6 in. jelly knife; 5-7/8 in. sugar spoon; 6-1/2 in. gravy ladle; 5-5/8 in. sauce ladle; 4-3/8 in. lemon fork; 6-3/8 in. butter pick; 10-1/8 in. hollow handle pie server; 6-3/4 in. hollow handle cheese server; 4-3/4 in. pierced spoon; 8-1/4 in. tomato server; 9-1/8 in. large meat fork; 7-7/8 in. small meat fork; 5-7/8 in. pickle fork; 7-7/8 in. serving fork, monograms, all with marks for Reed & Barton, 101.53 oz. T. excluding hollow handle and bagged items, 3.73 oz. T. plastic bagged forks

Provenance: Private Collection, Arkansas

Condition

average wear

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