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Sterling Silver Reed & Barton Spanish Baroque Flatware Set

  Lot # Q324
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Lot # Q324
System ID # 19902298
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Description

Antique Reed & Barton Spanish Baroque Sterling Silver Flatware Set – 65 Pieces with Storage Box

This exquisite Reed & Barton sterling silver flatware set, in the renowned Spanish Baroque pattern, showcases fine craftsmanship and intricate detailing. Known for its sculptural and ornate designs, the Spanish Baroque pattern is a collector’s favorite, combining functionality with classic beauty. This comprehensive 65-piece set provides versatility for various dining and serving needs.


Details

  • Maker: Reed & Barton, marked “Sterling” for authenticity
  • Pattern: Spanish Baroque
  • Material: Sterling silver (marked “Sterling”), ensuring at least 92.5% silver content

Piece Overview

This set includes a range of dining and serving pieces, each weighted and listed individually for transparency:

  1. 7.5" Forks – 6 pieces (379.1 grams)
  2. 6.25" Forks – 6 pieces (256.9 grams)
  3. 6" Spoons – 6 pieces (232.4 grams)
  4. 7.25" Spoons – 6 pieces (221.7 grams)
  5. 5.5" Forks – 6 pieces (128.7 grams)
  6. 6.75" Spoons – 3 pieces (146.4 grams)
  7. 8.5" Slotted Spoons – 2 pieces (165.8 grams)
  8. 8.5" Serving Spoons – 2 pieces (169.7 grams)
  9. 8.5" Cold Meat Fork – 1 piece (88.8 grams)
  10. 6.5" Ladle – 1 piece (78.3 grams)
  11. Miscellaneous Serving Pieces – 6 pieces (159.6 grams)
  12. 9.5" Cake Server – 1 piece (0.5 Troy oz or approx. 15.55 grams)
  13. 7" Cheese Knife – 1 piece (0.5 Troy oz or approx. 15.55 grams)
  14. 9" Steak Knives – 6 pieces (approx. 3 Troy oz, estimated at 0.5 Troy oz per handle)
  15. 9" Butter Knives – 6 pieces (approx. 3 Troy oz, estimated at 0.5 Troy oz per handle)
  16. 6.25" Spreaders – 6 pieces (approx. 3 Troy oz, estimated at 0.5 Troy oz per handle)

Total Weight: Approximately 1857.8 grams of sterling silver for solid sterling pieces, with an additional 9 Troy oz for hollow-handled knives and spreaders.

Condition

Good, showing signs of use typical of antique flatware, with light patina. Polishing is left to the buyer’s preference to maintain the option of the natural patina.

Features and Special Notes

The Spanish Baroque pattern is cherished for its elaborate detailing and enduring elegance, making this set highly desirable for collectors and enthusiasts of fine silverware. With its bold, ornate design, this set adds a touch of sophistication to any dining table and is versatile enough for everyday use or formal entertaining.

The set is presented in a felt-lined storage box, which preserves the pieces and offers easy organization, making it a stunning display when not in use.