Original drawing of an Ornate Tea Pot heightened in white

14-1/2 x 10--3/4 inches. Matted. 14-1/2 x 10--3/4 inches. George R. Benda worked in New York at the end of the 19th century; he specialized in designs in silver, many for the noted firm of Black, Starr & Frost - Gorham, and other ornamental metalwork, such as this fine example.