| This magnificent punch bowl by Reed and Barton of Taunton, Mass. was made circa 1900. The bowl is fully marked with Reed and Barton’s maker’s mark, sterling standard mark, pattern #270A and a French touchmark indicating that at some point, the bowl was imported into France. The bowl is of circular bombe form, raised on a circular pedestal foot, the rim of the bowl and foot are applied with a cast and chased grapevine border. The grapevine is finely hand chased onto the bowl in a continuous manner emanating from the chased rims. The decoration shows traces of hand hammering highlighting the vine motif. This is a finely executed work of art and would look beautiful holding an impressive floral centerpiece. Diameter: 15 inches. Height: 12 1/4 inches. Weight: 130 Troy Ounces. Condition: Excellent Estate Condition. Price: $24,500 Stock #BE680 |