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1939 Reed & Barton Nancy Lee Sterling Silver X487 14\" Round
Platter First Year
1939Reed & Barton Nancy Lee Sterling Silver 14-Inch Round Platter —X487
A beautiful and substantial Reed & Barton sterlingsilver round platter, dating to 1939, thefirst year of the Nancy Lee pattern.
This impressive 14-inch platter features an elegant decorativeborder with layered bands of foliate and beaded ornament surroundinga broad, raised central area. Its substantial size makes it suitablefor both display and serving and gives it the presence of a finevintage sterling presentation piece.
The underside is marked with the Reed & Barton maker\'shallmark, STERLING, X487, and 14 IN., along with theReed & Barton pictorial date mark for 1939.
The Nancy Lee pattern was designed by Reed & Barton designerGeorge L. Turner in 1939, making this an especiallyinteresting first-year example of the Reed & Barton
Pattern: Nancy Lee
Pattern/Model No.: X487
Date: 1939
Material: Sterling Silver
Purity: Sterling (.925)
Type: Serving Platter / Presentation Platter
Shape: Round
Diameter: Approximately 14 inches
Height: Approximately 1 inch from surface
Weight: 1 lb. 7.2 oz. (657.7 g)
Country of Origin: United vintage condition with visible surface scratchesand signs of age and use, consistent with a sterling servingpiece of this age. There is tarnish/oxidation and some darker areasvisible on the surface and underside.
The platter has not been represented as newly polished orrestored. Please examine all photographs carefully, as thephotographs are an important part of the condition THIS PIECE IS DESIRABLE
This is a substantial 14-inch Reed & Barton sterlingsilver platter from the 1939 introduction year ofthe Nancy Lee pattern. The combination of its largepresentation size, sterling construction, documented Reed &Barton maker\'s mark, X487 pattern/model number, and first-year datemakes it an appealing piece for collectors of American sterlingsilver, Reed & Barton, and vintage hollowware.
A handsome choice for a collector, formal entertaining, display,or as a distinctive piece of American silver craftsmanship from thepre-WWII era.
Item Specifics Brand
Reed & Barton
Pattern
Nancy Lee
Type
Serving Platter
Material
Sterling Silver
Composition
Sterling (.925)
Shape
Round
Style
Nancy Lee
Age
1900-1940
Year
1939
Country of Origin
United States
Pattern/Model
X487
Diameter
14 in
Height
1 in
Weight
1 lb 7.2 oz
Antique
No
Vintage
Yes
Original/Reproduction
Original
Handmade
No
Finish
Polished
Occasion
All Occasions
Features
Decorative Border
Production Technique
Hand Finished
Department
Unisex Adult
$27.00 handling cost for shipping insurance.
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