ANTIQUE 1794 A Pattern REED AND BARTON Ornate Melon 5pc TEA SET. 1850-1870

ANTIQUE "1794 A" REED AND BARTON and WINTHROP 5pc TEA SET. Antique Reed & Barton "Winthrop" #1794 A pattern tea set. This beautiful Winthrop, melon style tea set was chased and crafted by hand.

A very time consuming process that Reed & Barton were known for. Soon after, they shifted to mass-production techniques in order to keep up with the competition. Reed & Barton itself dates to 1840 when electroplating was patented in England. When the company was manufacturing pewter ware, you will notice the pewter made lid finial. The makers of this decorative pot, added the hand chased vines and leaves giving the impression of a pumpkin sitting in a patch to the viewer.

Condition is good considering its age of over 150 year old. Cone shaped foot to this set predates the four foot from later designs. Waste bowl does have small area of missing plating. Please see pictures for details. The item "ANTIQUE 1794 A Pattern REED AND BARTON Ornate Melon 5pc TEA SET.

1850-1870" is in sale since Sunday, July 26, 2020. This item is in the category "Antiques\Silver\Silverplate\Tea/Coffee Pots & Sets". The seller is "ga_996986" and is located in Monongahela, Pennsylvania. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Norway, Saudi arabia, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Antigua and barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Montserrat, Turks and caicos islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Viet nam, Uruguay.

Brand: Reed & Barton
Age: 1850-1899
Style: Victorian
Pattern: 1794 A
Composition: Silverplate