John R. Wendt
Sugar Scoop

Sugar Scoop

Public Domain

Sugar Scoop
MakerAmerican, born Germany, 1826–1907
RetailerAmerican, c. 1853–c. 1890
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Sugar Scoop
Datec. 1870–1890
Made inNew York , New York, United States
Retailed inAustin, New York, United States
MediumSilver with gilding
Dimensions1/2 × 1 × 3 1/2 in. (1.3 × 2.5 × 8.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of William J. Hill
Object numberB.2018.50
Not on view

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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
ProvenanceWilliam J. Hill (1934–2018), Houston; given to MFAH, 2018.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
[no inscriptions]
Marked on bottom of handle: ADOLPH BAHN / STERLING / PATENT [incuse]

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Spoon
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Spoon
c. 1870–1890
Silver with gilding
B.2000.7
Caster Set
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Caster Set
c. 1862–1871
Silver and silver gilding
B.98.21.A-.D
Pair of Teaspoons
John R. Wendt
Pair of Teaspoons
c. 1875–1890
Silver
B.93.15.1,.2
Toast Tongs
John R. Wendt
Toast Tongs
c. 1862–1871
Silver
B.94.10
Fish Fork and Knife
John R. Wendt
Fish Fork and Knife
c. 1862–1870
Silver
B.2005.21.1,.2
Pair of Terrapin Forks
John R. Wendt
Pair of Terrapin Forks
c. 1862–1870
Silver
B.2019.4.1,.2
Ice Tongs
John R. Wendt
Ice Tongs
c. 1862–1870
Silver
B.91.32
Teaspoon (one of a set of three)
John R. Wendt
Teaspoon (one of a set of three)
c. 1875–1890
Silver
B.2018.49.3
Teaspoon (one of a set of three)
John R. Wendt
Teaspoon (one of a set of three)
c. 1875–1890
Silver
B.2018.49.2
Teaspoon (one of a set of three)
John R. Wendt
Teaspoon (one of a set of three)
c. 1875–1890
Silver
B.2018.49.1
Wine Bottle Holder
John R. Wendt
Wine Bottle Holder
1862–1874
Sterling silver
2004.1280.A,.B
Serving Fork
John R. Wendt
Serving Fork
c. 1862
Sterling silver
2004.1279.1