Fine American Renaissance Sterling Silver Compote , attr. John R. Wendt & Co., New York, act. 1860-1879, marked "256" over "ENGLISH STERLING", bowl retaining gilt wash and surmounted by doves, Classical maiden standard, wave motif banding throughout, h. 9 3/4 in., w. 11 in., wt. 25.60 troy ozs

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