Sale 2413
New York
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20 January 2011
Price realised
USD 22,500
Estimate
A SET OF TWELVE SILVER DINNER PLATES AND TWELVE SILVER BREAD PLATES MARK OF REED & BARTON, TAUNTON, 20TH CENTURY Francis I pattern, each marked on reverse The dinner plates 10 5/8 in. (27 cm.) diameter; the bread plates 7 1/8 in. (18.2 cm.) diameter; 312 oz. 10 dwt. (9,731 gr.) (24)
Provenance
Estate of the Dulaney Family, sold Christie's, New York, 31 Aug - 1 Sept. 2010, lot 208
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