Bidspirit auction | 58 Piece Reed and Barton

58 Piece Reed and Barton Sterling Silver Flatware Service in the Classic Rose Pattern - A comprehensive 58-piece sterling silver flatware service manufactured by Reed and Barton in the Classic Rose pattern. This American service features tapered handles decorated with a stylized rose blossom in relief at the terminal. The set comprises place settings and various serving implements. The service includes eight knives with stainless steel blades and weighted sterling handles, eight dinner forks, eight salad or dessert forks, sixteen teaspoons, eight place spoons, one butter spreader, one gravy ladle, one cold meat fork, one large serving spoon, one slotted serving spoon, one cake server with a stainless steel blade, and three additional small service pieces. Each piece of solid silver flatware is incised on the reverse of the handle with the maker's mark reading REED & BARTON STERLING Classic Rose in a stylized script. The knives and cake server handles are marked STERLING to the ferrule or handle side.