Description:
Reed & Barton "Love Disarmed" Sterling Silver Flatware Service, Massachusetts, 20th century, twelve each: dinner forks, spreaders, teaspoons, dessert/place spoons, hollow dinner knives, and salad forks; eight ice cream forks, three serving spoons, two scalloped serving spoons, tomato server with shaped bowl, tomato server with round bowl, hollow pie knife, hollow bread knife, sugar spoon, gravy ladle, master spreader, pierced tablespoon, hollow butter spreader, asparagus tong, cold meat fork, large pair of salad servers, hollow fish server, pastry server, hollow petit fours server, cracker server, and fish serving fork, approx. 187.3 troy oz. weighable silver.
Estimate $6,000-8,000
One dinner knife with small stable split to joint. Dinner knives with Reed & Barton mirrorstele blades. One dinner fork with small spot of corrosion to reverse. Otherwise with only light surface wear.
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Stuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.