Historic silver of the Colonies and its makers (1917)
Bigelow, Francis Hill, 1859-1933 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 313
f the ArtilleryCompany in 1699,ensign 1704; hewas elected con-stable April 19,1704 but declinedto serve and DavidJesse (1670-1705) served instead. Forks do not seem to have beenmade to any extent by the Colonialsilversmiths and none of the suc-ceeding patterns which are repre-sented by the spoon… … CANDLESTICKS SNUFFERS SCONCES THE earliest candlesticks were surmountedwith a pricket and the candle was presseddown over this projection which held itupright. Cathedral candlesticks made of woodand various kinds of metal are almost invariablyof that description. Only a few of the candle-sticks,…
Silverwork -- United States
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