An American Victorian sterling six piece coffee and tea set, J. R. Wendt & Co.

An American Victorian sterling six piece coffee and tea set, J. R. Wendt & Co., New York, NY, Medallion pattern, 1860's, monogrammed: S, comprising: coffee pot, 2 teapots, sugar bowl with cover, covered cream pitcher and open waste bowl with gilt interior, all pieces marked on the underside with Wendt's guarantee mark and with (later) retailer G. C. Shreve Co., San Francisco, Height of coffee pot: 10 1/2 in; with an assembled group of 18 Gorham Medallion teaspoons and 1 sugar shell with various retailers, monograms and some erasures on versos; (144.73 oz t.); a Gorham Medallion pastry server with monogram on verso, engraved blade and later wooden handle; and a complementary period plated tray by Wilcox Silverplate Co. with engraved face.

Estimate:£6,025.88

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