(5) Piece Reed & Barton Sterling Tea Set

(5) Piece Reed & Barton Sterling Tea Set

Lot# 103a

Price

SOLD: $3200

Description

Late 19th/Early 20th C. Sterling silver. Reed & Barton hallmark. The bodies are ornamented with applied rococo cartouches, bright-cut engraved banding, and textured fields. The domed covers are decorated with radiating repouss’ fluting forming a petal or chrysanthemum motif with floral knob finials also resembling stylized chrysanthemum forms. One vessel engraved with a script monogram. The coffee pot and teapot are fitted with bone heat-insulating spacers in the handles. To include: (A) Coffee pot with hinged lid. 10 1/2″ high x 9″ wide handle to handle. (B) Tea pot with hinged lid. 9 1/2″ high x 9 1/2″ wide handle to handle. (C) Waste bowl. 5 1/2″ high x 7″ wide handle to handle. (D) Creamer. 6 1/4″ high x 5 1/4″ handle to handle. (E) Sugar bowl with lid. 7 1/2″ high with lid x 3 1/4″ diameter at opening. 69.1 ozt. Good condition consistent with age and use. (D) Slightly dented at top and bottom of monogram. Very small, almost imperceptible dent at bottom.

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