Reed & Barton was a legendary American silversmith manufacturer based in Taunton, Massachusetts, operating from 1824 until its closure in 2015. Renowned for its sterling silver and silverplate flatware, the company began as Babbitt & Crossman, producing Britannia ware before transitioning into silver craftsmanship under the leadership of Henry G. Reed and Charles E. Barton. Over nearly two centuries, Reed & Barton became synonymous with excellence in tableware, supplying the White House and craf...
ting official medals for the 1996 Summer Olympics. The brand also expanded into handmade chests, crystal stemware, and imported fine china, maintaining a reputation for uncompromising quality and innovation. Despite its bankruptcy in 2015, Reed & Barton’s legacy endures through its historic archives
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