Salisbury Pewter Images Jefferson Cup - 8 oz Decanter Labels Polished in non-tarnishing aluminum
Yard notes & kiln story
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Polished in non-tarnishing aluminum
A blend of simplicity and sleekness crowned with a heart motif makes this
Jefferson sent the Wythe cups and two others to John Letelier
The black enamel in center highlights the look of the accessory and gives it a masculine edge
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Salisbury Pewter Images Jefferson Cup - 8 oz Decanter Labels Polished in non-tarnishing aluminumIn 1806, Thomas Jefferson was bequeathed two silver cups by his friend and teacher George Wythe. Several years later, Jefferson sent the Wythe cups and two others to John Letelier, a Richmond, Virginia silversmith. He directed that the cups be melted down and made into eight smaller cups similar to a model which he had enclosed. They were to be gilded inside and four marked in the cypher style with "G. W. to T. J." and four marked "T. J."The completed