Product Description
American Art Deco Reed & Barton Sterling candlesticks 1928
REED & BARTON (active 1824 – present) Taunton, MA
Candlesticks 1928
Sterling silver with Hoffmann-like fluted base and bobêches with undulating stem and palm leaf like terminating detail.
Marks: eagle R (in a shield) lion, Sterling, 1000, cement reinforced, eagle (date mark for 1928).
Model illustrated: Vanity Fair (Dec. 1928, Vol. 31), p. 120., Reed & Barton Vintage Catalog, p. 10, plate number 1000.
For more information on Reed & Barton see: Encyclopedia of American Silver Manufacturers, Dorothy T. Rainwater (West Chester, PA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 1986), p. 156-160.
These candlesticks retailed for $19 in 1928.
H: 10″ x Dia: 4 1/2″
American Art Deco Reed & Barton Sterling candlesticks 1928
ARCHIBALD KNOX (1864-1933) UK
LIBERTY & COMPANY London
Black coffee / demitasse pot 1906
Sterling silver with bone handle
Marks: L & Co, Birmingham assay marks for 1906, (engraved) 1906, 5103
Model illustrated: The Designs of Archibald Knox for Liberty & Co., A.J. Tilbrook (London: Ornament Press Ltd., 1976) p. 144.
H: 8 1/2″ x W: 5″ x D: 2 3/4″