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On offer here is a set of 6 Francis 1st by Reed & Barton sterling silver seafood cocktail forks with a length of 5.5 and a collective weight for the 6 of 115 grams. Each of these forks is from the early days of the pattern and is stamped on the back with Reed & Barton’s maker’s mark and sterling; then, further up the handle, with pat June 25’07.

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Francis I Sterling Silver by Reed & Barton set of 4 seafood cocktail forks. This is solid sterling silver. They all say Reed & Barton sterling on the back. Item might need buffing or polishing. Read the description and refer to photos. If things such as maker, artist, age etc. Are not included in the description, that means. We have provided as much information as we can. Any questions that are answered in the listing will refer you back to the description. Or other signs of age and previous use. We inspect each item carefully and do our best to highlight any notable flaws or imperfections. As they are considered. Part of the description. If you have questions, don’t hesitate to ask-we’re happy to provide additional details when available. We strongly recommend comparing them to a similar item you already own to ensure. We aim to represent all colors and materials as accurately as possible. However, please note that. May affect how items appear. If color is a concern, please. Our items are priced based on. We are open to. May be declined or not responded to, especially during busy times. Some larger or fragile items may require. At this time unless previously arranged. Unless an item is. Description and photos carefully. If there’s an issue with your order. And we’ll work with you to find a fair solution. Items listed here are also. In Santa Fe, NM. While we do our best to update our inventory promptly, in rare cases. An item may sell in-store before the online listing is updated. If this occurs, the. We appreciate your understanding. Stephens has been a. Trusted name in Santa Fe for over 30 years. We appreciate your interest and support of our gallery and consignors.

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This is a set of 3 sterling silver cocktail forks in the Francis I pattern by Reed & Barton. Monogram with “J” on the back. These belonged to my parents. They got them when they got married in 1954. They are 5 3/4 long. Marked on the back. This is one of the most beautiful patterns! See pictures for best description.

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Francis I Sterling Silver 16-Piece Set: 8 Place Forks + 8 Sterling-Handled Knives – No Monogram. Offered here is a beautiful and highly collectible Reed & Barton Francis I sterling silver partial service set, one of the most iconic and richly detailed American sterling silver patterns ever produced. This listing includes a matched 16-piece set, ideal for starting or expanding a fine sterling silver dining service. 8 Reed & Barton Francis I Sterling Silver Place/Luncheon Forks, measuring 7¼ each, in overall excellent condition. These are pre-owned and may show light signs of normal use. Please note that one fork has light scratches on the tines. 8 Reed & Barton Francis I Sterling-Handled Knives (stainless steel blades with sterling silver handles), measuring 9? Each, in overall excellent condition. Please note that the sterling handle on one knife has slight movement where it meets the blade. The eight forks have a combined weight of approximately 507 grams of solid sterling silver. Pattern: Francis I by Reed & Barton. Metal: Solid sterling silver forks; sterling silver-handled knives with stainless steel blades. Condition: Good antique condition with normal surface wear consistent with age and use. Style: Highly ornate Rococo Revival design. Please review all photographs carefully, as they are an important part of the description. Feel free to ask any questions before purchasing.

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The product is a set of four sterling salad forks in the Francis 1 pattern by Reed & Barton. Made of sterling silver. 925, this pattern dates back to the early 20th century. They are a classic and elegant addition to any dining set, showcasing fine craftsmanship and intricate design. Perfect for serving salads or desserts, these forks are sure to enhance the dining experience for any collector or enthusiast of antique silverware. They are lightly polished. They are bright silver. It doesn’t take good pictures of sterling.

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Set of 2 Reed & Barton Francis I Sterling Silver Salad Forks – Old Mark – Monogram “G”. Beautiful set of 2 Reed & Barton Francis I sterling silver salad forks featuring the desirable older Francis I mark. Both forks carry a matching script monogram “G” and retain excellent pattern detail throughout. These are authentic vintage Francis I pieces with the rich, ornate design that has made this pattern one of the most sought-after American sterling silver patterns. Maker: Reed & Barton. Quantity: 2 Salad Forks. Monogram: Matching script “G”. Mark: Older Francis I mark. The forks are in excellent vintage condition with light signs of careful use consistent with age. Pattern details remain crisp and attractive. Please review all photographs carefully as they are an important part of the description and condition report.

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Reed & Barton “Francis I” Sterling Silver Salad Fork – Old Mark – No Monogram. Please note this fork appears to be an earlier production example of the Reed & Barton “Francis I” pattern, as indicated by the maker’s mark and subtle design differences. The outer tines are slightly more curved than later examples, and the piece is also slightly shorter and lighter (approximately 35 grams), which may reflect variation in production over time. Maker: Reed & Barton. Quantity: 1 Salad Fork. Mark: Earlier Reed & Barton “Francis I” mark. The fork is in excellent vintage condition with light signs of careful use consistent with age. Pattern details remain crisp, detailed, and attractive. Please review all photographs carefully, as they are an important part of the description and condition report.

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Francis I Sterling Silver by Reed & Barton set of 8 ice cream forks, older factory original. These are solid sterling silver. This is estate silver that has only been very lightly used. We have had these gently polished up to look like new. This could easily be given as a gift. They are in excellent condition with no damage and no monograms. Each measures 5.25.

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Beautiful set of eight sterling silver dinner size forks in the highly desirable Francis I (1907) pattern by Reed & Barton. This richly detailed pattern features ornate Renaissance-style floral and scrollwork motifs, making it one of the most sought-after designs in American sterling. These are the heavier “H” weight forks, offering a more substantial feel and added value. Maker: Reed & Barton Pattern: Francis I (1907) Type: Dinner Size Forks Material: Sterling Silver. Length: 7 7/8 Weight: 20.60 troy ozs (total). Condition: Great vintage condition with light surface wear consistent with age and normal use. Hallmarks: Marked with the makers mark for Reed & Barton, STERLING, pat. June 25,’07, and H for heavy weight on the reverse. Note: Any dark spots/areas in the photos are only shadows from taking the pictures.

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These 2 long dinner forks are solid sterling silver with the pattern, Francis 1, by Reed & Barton is a classic and elegant addition to any dining collection. Crafted from high-quality sterling silver. 925, these 2 dinner forks measure: 7-3/4 inches, and weigh 80.1 grams each, are marked: Reed Barton Sterling. These are not only beautiful but also durable and long-lasting, making them a timeless piece for any antique collector or silverware enthusiast. Please contact me with any further questions, prior to purchasing.

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