Sold for $7,500

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

Gio Ponti

(Italian, 1891-1979)

Diamond Flatware Service for Twelve
Reed & Barton, USA

sterling silver, stainless steel

manufacturer's stamp to each element

Length of dinner knife | 8 3/4 inches

Comprising

12 Dinner Knives
6 Butter Knives
12 Dinner Forks
12 Salad Forks
12 Soup Spoons
24 Teaspoons
3 Serving Utensils

81 items total

Condition Report

Dinner Knife | L 8 3/4 inches
Butter Knife | L 6 3/4 inches
Dinner Fork | L 7 1/2 inches
Salad Fork | L 6 3/4 inches
Soup Spoon | L 6 3/4 inches
Teaspoon | L 6 inches
Pie & Cake Server | L 10 1/2 inches
Ladle | L 7 3/4 inches
Serving Spoon | L 8 1/4 inches

All pieces are free of any bends, dents, mis-shapings or losses of material. Scattered light surface scratches present on each element associated with normal age related use. Light tarnish on each, polishing recommended prior ti use.

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