Historic silver of the Colonies and its makers (1917)
Bigelow, Francis Hill, 1859-1933 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 129
use as a communion cup. In the last quarterof the eighteenth and early in the nineteenthcentury the fashion was revived to some extent.They were frequently barrel-shaped but moreoften cylindrical. Belonging to Mrs. John Campbell Robinsonis a cylindrical beaker (Illus. 42) with straightsides divided… … Beakers 99 13, 1761, learned the trade of a printer withIsaiah Thomas and in 1784 began the pubHca-tion of the Columbian Centinel; he served in theRevolutionary army; was representative to thegeneral court many years and held other posi-tions of importance. The beaker is one of aset of six…
Silverwork -- United States
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