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Francis I by Reed & Barton All Sterling Flat Handle Butter Spreader(s) are in excellent condition, professionally buffed and polished. Measures 5 3/4 in length and weighs 32 grams. Marked with the Reed & Barton hallmark and Sterling.

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Reed & Barton Francis I Pattern – Sterling Silver Handle Introduced 1907, 2 Pieces. This pair of Reed & Barton dinner knives in the legendary Francis I pattern represents a masterpiece of American Baroque silver design. Introduced in 1907, Francis I features fifteen different fruit and floral clusters, making it one of the most ornate and sought-after patterns in flatware history. These pieces feature sterling silver handles paired with durable stainless steel “Mirrorstele” blades, combining historical elegance with modern functionality. Hallmark on blade: “REED & BARTON MIRRORSTELE STERLING HANDLE”. Pattern: Francis I (Baroque floral/fruit clusters). Construction: Sterling silver handles with stainless steel blades. Measurements: Approximately 9 inches in length. Total Weight: 150.7 grams for the pair. Condition: Good vintage condition with moderate tarnish visible on handles. Mirrorstele blades show light surface scratches consistent with normal use but no deep nicks or structural damage. The ornate relief work on the handles remains crisp and well-defined. No monograms are present. Please message us when you have paid for your order so that we can send you the link to book your appointment. Please note that we require an appointment for each order. So that we can ensure that your order is ready for you. For more information, please send us a message! Thank you for shopping Goodwill Southern California and for supporting our mission to provide jobs for individuals with disabilities and disadvantages.

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Reed & Barton Francis I Sterling Silver Handle 2-Piece Salad Serving Set. Beautiful vintage Reed & Barton Francis I 2-piece salad serving set featuring elegant sterling silver handles in the highly collectible Francis I pattern. The serving portions are a classic black plastic material, creating a stylish contrast with the ornate sterling silver handles. Maker: Reed & Barton. Set Includes: 2-piece salad serving set (salad fork and salad spoon). Serving Ends: Black plastic (material not tested or confirmed as Bakelite). Approximate Length: 11 3/4 inches. The Francis I pattern is known for its intricate floral and fruit motif and remains a favorite among collectors of fine sterling silver. The sterling silver handles show normal signs of age and use, including light surface marks and tarnish consistent with vintage silver. The black serving ends are in excellent condition with very minor wear from use. Please examine all photos carefully, as they are part of the item description, and do not hesitate to ask any questions. A lovely addition to a Reed & Barton Francis I collection and an elegant serving accessory for entertaining.

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Francis I by Reed & Barton Sterling Silver Handle. Sterling Handle with Stainless Steel Twisted Stem and Bowl. What is a “Custom Made” piece? Custom made pieces are made from an original piece in your pattern that are not otherwise available or difficult to find on the market, especially in discontinued patterns. Hollow handle items are made from an original handle in your pattern with a new stainless implement. Then the piece is hand-finished by a highly skilled silversmith in the USA.

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Reed & Barton Francis I Flat Handle Butter Spread 569387. Flat Handle Butter Spreader in the Francis I (Sterling, Eagle-R-Lion, 1907) pattern by Reed & Barton. Sterling, 1907, Eagle/R/Lion Stamp, No Mono 5 7/8. And our Customer Service team will be happy to assist.

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Francis I Old by Reed & Barton All Sterling Silver Twisted Handle Punch Ladle 16. Good condition might need cleaning/polishing to be perfect.

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Francis I by Reed & Barton Sterling Silver Handle. Sterling Handle with Stainless Steel Twisted Stem and Bowl. What is a “Custom Made” piece? Custom made pieces are made from an original piece in your pattern that are not otherwise available or difficult to find on the market, especially in discontinued patterns. Hollow handle items are made from an original handle in your pattern with a new stainless implement. Then the piece is hand-finished by a highly skilled silversmith in the USA.

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Reed & Barton Francis I Flat Handle Master Butter 569385. Flat Handle Master Butter Knife in the Francis I (Sterling, Eagle-R-Lion, 1907) pattern by Reed & Barton. Sterling, 1907, Eagle/R/Lion Stamp, No Mono 7 1/8. And our Customer Service team will be happy to assist.

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ANT Victorian Sterling Silver Handle Poultry Lobster Shears Francis I Reed & Barton. Please see photos for measurements & condition. SALE IS ONLY FOR ITEMS PICTURED UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED. We do not monitor inquiries Saturday, Sunday or holidays. We source from estates in San Francisco California and therefore have limited knowledge as to the past life of listed items. Unless otherwise noted, electronic items will be tested to power on. We love happy customers!

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The Francis I sterling silver flat handle master butter knife by Reed & Barton is a luxurious and elegant piece of cutlery from the early 20th century. Made of sterling silver and featuring the intricate Francis I pattern, this knife exudes sophistication and quality craftsmanship. The flat handle adds a modern touch to the traditional design, making it both functional and stylish for everyday use or special occasions. Reed & Barton’s reputation for excellence and attention to detail is evident in this beautiful piece of silverware.

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