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Luxury Asset Auction 10/29/2026
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Witherell Auctions : Luxury Asset Auction 10/29/2026
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Witherell's Live Luxury Asset Auction, October 29, 2026, from the Sutter Club, Sacramento. 363 lots: Warhol's $9, a Peale portrait, a Stone Declaration of Independence, Rolex, gold, fine jewelry, California baskets and more. Witherell Auctions Brian@witherell.com
Witherell's Live Luxury Asset Auction, October 29, 2026, from the Sutter Club, Sacramento. 363 lots: Warhol's $9, a Peale portrait, a Stone Declaration of Independence, Rolex, gold, fine jewelry, California baskets and more. Witherell Auctions Brian@witherell.com
Lot 353
66-Piece Reed & Barton “Francis I” Sterling Flatware Service, 65 Troy Ounces
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,500
Starting Bid
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
66-piece sterling silver flatware service by Reed & Barton in the “Francis I” pattern. Introduced in 1907, Francis I is one of the firm’s most recognized sterling flatware patterns, distinguished by richly cast Renaissance Revival ornament incorporating fruit clusters, flowers, scrollwork, and foliate motifs. The service bears Reed & Barton sterling hallmarks and weighs approximately 65 troy ounces of weighable sterling silver, exclusive of stainless knife blades. The service includes 8 dinner knives, 8 butter knives, 8 soup spoons, 8 salad forks, 8 dinner forks, 17 teaspoons, and 3 serving spoons, totaling 66 pieces.
Dimensions: Service of 66 pieces; various sizes. Weight: Approximately 65 troy ounces of weighable sterling silver (excluding stainless knife blades).
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Condition
Overall very good condition with light surface scratches and wear consistent with age and use. Attractive, even patina throughout. No significant damage or repairs observed.
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By direct family descent through a Dixon, California family and deaccessioned after two generations of ownership.