Historic silver of the Colonies and its makers (1917)
Bigelow, Francis Hill, 1859-1933 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 288
rs. L. B. Taft is asimilar saltcellar (Illus. 160), with moulded feetand shoulders, made by Daniel Parker (1726-85)of Boston. He was one of the fifteen Sons ofLiberty whose names encircle the punch bowlmade by Paul Revere. Pierced saltcellars fitted with colored glass linings were madein England… … 258 Historic Silver of the Colonies of furniture by the brothers Adam. The shapeswere usually oval or circular and the feet were ofvarious designs. An oval saltcellar (Illus. 161)made by Richard Mills is one of a set of four,with the London date-letter for 1766-67, belong-ing to Mr. Philip…
Silverwork -- United States
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