Metals
Francis Richardson (Silversmith)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1727-1729
Silver
Wrought, Molded, Engraved
1958.2382
Object Number1958.2382 |
Mug
Metals
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
Francis Richardson (Silversmith)
1681-1729
RELATIONS: FRANCIS RICHARDSON, JR. (SON); JOSEPH RICHARDSON (SON)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1727-1729
1. Mark; Handle, exterior; "FR" stamped in a shield surmounted by a crown
2. Inscription; Handle, upper surface; "P*S" engraved
3. Inscription; Underside; "B" incised
Silver
Wrought, Molded, Engraved
5.669 (H) , 6.85 (L) , 4.488 (W) , 19.436 (Weight)
14.4 (H) , 17.4 (L) , 11.4 (W) , 551 (Weight)
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[Article] Simo, Laura. 2007 Intoxicating Investigations: Chester County Tankards, Mugs & Canns. Chester County Antiques Show. 25th anniversary: 13-16.
• Published: p. 15
[Book] Kauffman, Henry J. 1969 The Colonial Silversmith: His Techniques & His Products.
• Published: p. 106.
[Book] Fales, Martha Gandy. 1973 Early American Silver.
• Published: p. 48, fig. no. 44