Historic silver of the Colonies and its makers (1917)
Bigelow, Francis Hill, 1859-1933 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 360
T^^-- 233. London, 1743-44. H. 3I in. the initials y ^yr for Josiah and Mary Smith. Josiah Smith, deacon of the church for fortyyears, was a successful merchant and in 1775made large loans to the government; he wasappointed cashier of the United States Bank atCharleston in 1790. The dish cross… … 234. London, 1773-74- L. I2s in. 330 Historic Silver of the Colonies the eighteenth century: the four horizontalbars are joined to two circular revolving ringswhich encircle the spirit lamp ; the shell feetand bracket arms are furnished with piercedsliding sockets fitting the bars, which…
Silverwork -- United States
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