6 piece Reed & Barton Francis I pattern sterling silver tea service, with teapot, coffeepot, waste bowl, covered sugar bowl, creamer, and matching oval handled serving tray. All pieces marked “Reed & Barton Sterling Francis I ” to the bases, creamer additionally marked “Hand Chased”. Teapot, waste bowl, sugar bowl, and creamer are numbered 570A, coffeepot is numbered 571A, and tray is numbered X575A. Service pieces range in size from 4″ H x 5″ W x 4 1/8″ D to 10 3/4″ H x 10″ W x 5″ D. Tray – 22 3/4″ H x 30 1/4″ W. Waste bowl weighs 15.910 troy ounces, creamer weighs 15.825 troy ounces, sugar bowl weighs 25.670 troy ounces, teapot weighs 38.785 troy ounces, coffeepot weighs 46.320 troy ounces, and tray weighs 169.190 troy ounces. 311.70 total troy ounces (21.37 pounds). Provenance: Private Knoxville, TN Collection. CONDITION: All serving pieces in very good condition with no monograms. Teapot missing lid hinge pin. Tray overall very good condition with light use wear and scattered surface scratching.