1950s Reed & Barton Sterling Silver Basket

Description

This is a rare little darling! Haven't seen another. Sterling silver with a Reed & Barton mark from 1952 (elephant). This is an extra special addition to your silver collection (or a friend's). So many uses! Sugar cubes, toothpicks, dressings, sauces, olive pit disposal! Or just fill with water and place the perfect bloom. Enjoy the current patina or polish further for even more shine.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Fabulous vintage condition! No dents or dings. Measurements are approximate. Please examine photos for more info.

Origin:
United States

Creator:
Brand: Reed & Barton

Materials & Techniques:
Sterling Silver

Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Fabulous vintage condition! No dents or dings. Measurements are approximate. Please examine photos for more info.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

3.75 x 4.25 x 2.75 in

1950s Reed & Barton Sterling Silver Basket

Lot 0457

Estimate $130-$230

Sep 25, 2026, 5:54 PM EDT

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$65

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