Frank Smith Federal Cotillion Sterling, 1901
Frank Smith Federal Cotillion Sterling is an American sterling silver flatware pattern, introduced 1901.
| Maker | Frank Smith |
|---|---|
| Pattern | Frank Smith Federal Cotillion Sterling |
| Period | Introduced 1901 |
| Region | American |
| Type | Flatware pattern |
Description
Federal Cotillion is Frank Smith's best-known sterling pattern, introduced in 1901. Shell motifs run along the stem and finish the handle tip, giving it a formal, symmetrical look. Replacements carries a deep range of place and serving pieces, from demitasse spoons to cream soups, so you can usually fill gaps in a set. Check the back of the stem for the maker's mark and STERLING before you attribute a piece.
What is Frank Smith sterling silver worth?
SebastianCharles Auctions catalogues and sells Frank Smith sterling silver at auction from our gallery at 5263 Edina Industrial Blvd, Edina, Minnesota. Value depends on the individual piece and its condition, and on the number of place settings in a flatware service. Send photographs of the mark and the piece for a free auction estimate, or call (612) 280-1377. Formal written appraisals are billed hourly from $150, with most reports delivered within two weeks.