Festivities flatware. 8 knives 8 forks 16 spoons 8 tall spoons 2 serving spoons 1 butter knife 1 shell spoon No dates or other markings
Dad got from his mom who got it from her mom. So great grandmother's.
Hi Michelle,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
A 53-piece Reed and Barton silverplated flatware set
In the Festivities pattern, after 1945, in a fitted and lined wooden case, comprising:
8 knives (probably with stainless steel blades)
8 dinner or salad forks
8 fish forks
16 spoons
8 iced tea spoons
2 serving spoons
1 butter knife
1 shell-form berry spoon
1 pair sugar tongs
PROVENANCE: inherited
$75-125 for the set*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
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