ANTIQUE REED BARTON - 12 SILVERPLATE 8. 25 " TABLE SERVING SPOON " METROPOLITAN LIFE "
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:19969004 | Age: 1900-1940 |
| Type: Serving Spoon | Maker: Reed & Barton |
| Composition: Silverplate |
ANTIQUE "REED & BARTON-12" SILVERPLATE 8-1/4" TABLESPOON / SERVING SPOON WITH "METROPOLITAN LIFE" MONOGRAM
--THIS IS A SLIGHTLY LARGER & EXTREMELY SOLID AS WELL AS STURDY REED & BARTON TABLESPOON / SERVING SPOON FROM BEFORE THE MID-CENTURY BECAUSE OF THE WAY THEY ENGRAVED "REED & BARTON - 12" ON THE BACK OF THE HANDLE. THE 12 REPRESENTS / MEANS THAT 12 OUNCES OF SILVER WERE USED TO PLATE A SET OF EITHER A COUPLE DOZEN UP TO 44 OF THESE IDENTICAL SPOONS.--THEY A...RE MONOGRAMMED "METROPOLITAN LIFE" WHICH IS AN INSURANCE COMPANY THAT HAS BEEN AROUND FOR 150 YEARS.--THIS SPOON IS IN OVERALL GREAT CONDITION, ESPECIALLY FOR ITS AGE WITH NO CHIPS, NICKS, CRACKS, BENDS, OR PLATE FADE. ALTHOUGH, THE SILVERPLATE SHOWS A FEW TINY SPOTS ONLY ON THE SPOON HEAD OF WHERE IT APPEARS IT IS GOING TO START TO FADE SOON UNLESS TAKEN VERY NICE CARE OF, IT HAS JUST BEEN THOROUGHLY POLISHED AND IS READY TO USE. THERE IS ONLY JUST SOME OTHER LIGHT WEAR WHICH IS BARELY VISIBLE WHICH INCLUDES A SCRATCH ON THE UNDERSIDE OF THE VERY BEGINNING OF THE HANDLE AND SOME TINY NICK MARKS ON THE FRONT END OF THE SPOON HEAD. EVERYTHING IS VISIBLE IN OUR PHOTOGRAPHS.
DIMENSIONS: 8-1/4" OVERALL LENGTH x ( 2-3/4" L x 1-7/8" W ) SPOON HEAD DIMENSIONS
SOLD AS IS.PLEASE VIEW ALL OF OUR PHOTOS AS THEY REFLECT THE EXACT CONDITION OF THE ITEM.IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE FEEL FREE TO ASK. THANK YOU.
--THIS IS A SLIGHTLY LARGER & EXTREMELY SOLID AS WELL AS STURDY REED & BARTON TABLESPOON / SERVING SPOON FROM BEFORE THE MID-CENTURY BECAUSE OF THE WAY THEY ENGRAVED "REED & BARTON - 12" ON THE BACK OF THE HANDLE. THE 12 REPRESENTS / MEANS THAT 12 OUNCES OF SILVER WERE USED TO PLATE A SET OF EITHER A COUPLE DOZEN UP TO 44 OF THESE IDENTICAL SPOONS.--THEY A...RE MONOGRAMMED "METROPOLITAN LIFE" WHICH IS AN INSURANCE COMPANY THAT HAS BEEN AROUND FOR 150 YEARS.--THIS SPOON IS IN OVERALL GREAT CONDITION, ESPECIALLY FOR ITS AGE WITH NO CHIPS, NICKS, CRACKS, BENDS, OR PLATE FADE. ALTHOUGH, THE SILVERPLATE SHOWS A FEW TINY SPOTS ONLY ON THE SPOON HEAD OF WHERE IT APPEARS IT IS GOING TO START TO FADE SOON UNLESS TAKEN VERY NICE CARE OF, IT HAS JUST BEEN THOROUGHLY POLISHED AND IS READY TO USE. THERE IS ONLY JUST SOME OTHER LIGHT WEAR WHICH IS BARELY VISIBLE WHICH INCLUDES A SCRATCH ON THE UNDERSIDE OF THE VERY BEGINNING OF THE HANDLE AND SOME TINY NICK MARKS ON THE FRONT END OF THE SPOON HEAD. EVERYTHING IS VISIBLE IN OUR PHOTOGRAPHS.
DIMENSIONS: 8-1/4" OVERALL LENGTH x ( 2-3/4" L x 1-7/8" W ) SPOON HEAD DIMENSIONS
SOLD AS IS.PLEASE VIEW ALL OF OUR PHOTOS AS THEY REFLECT THE EXACT CONDITION OF THE ITEM.IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE FEEL FREE TO ASK. THANK YOU.
