Historic silver of the Colonies and its makers (1917)
Bigelow, Francis Hill, 1859-1933 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 396
he parents ofEbenezer Austin(1733-1818) a silver-smith at Hartfordin Connecticut, after1764. The value ofSamuel Edwardssestate amounted to£3816.12.11-^.Belonging to Mr. George S. Palmer is an un-marked strainer (Illus. 262) with a single handlesimilar to that of a porringer. Surrounding the / 261.… … 262. Colonial. D. 4j in. COFFEE AND CHOCOLATE POTS *XT EITHER coffee nor chocolate appears1^ to have been known in England before ^ ^ the middle of the seventeenth century.The use of coffee seems to have originated inAbyssinia, whence it passed to Arabia andTurkey; it is said to have been known in…
Silverwork -- United States
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