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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;DragonflyWink, post: 364669, member: 111&quot;]Suspect Secessionist designers would turn in their graves at these pieces being described as part of that movement...</p><p><br /></p><p>Everything about this set (incomplete with only the pot, creamer and waste bowl) screams circa 1870s American &#039;Aesthetic&#039; silverplate, this one appearing to be sort of an eclectic mix of Egyptian and Gothic elements.&nbsp; Have seen the design fairly often, it&#039;s a Reed &amp; Barton pattern, the pseudo-marks most likely stamped by a retailer and intended to insinuate a better quality than electroplate.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have the patent somewhere in my files, will post as soon as I dig them out...</p><p><br /></p><p>~Cheryl[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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