Joseph Richardson Jr. Silver Goblet c1790 MUSEUM

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JOSEPH RICHARDSON JR. SILVER GOBLET                   c1790 MUSEUM
We are extremely pleased to offer this
c1790
Joseph Richardson Jr.
Philadelphia
silver
fluted urn on squared pedestal base
wine goblet.
Born 1752, trained with father silversmith
Joseph Richardson Sr. 1770s.
Own shop with brother Nathaniel 1780s,
alone through c1800.
Appointed Second Assayer to
U.S. Mint by
President
George Washington
1795.
His work displayed in
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Clarke Art. Collection
Art Institute of Chicago,
RISD Gallery,
Winterthur,
Metropolitan Museum of Art,
Museum Fine Arts, Boston,
Yale University Gallery
and elsewhere.
Sotheby's
New York,
January 2021 sale
offered a comparable style
Richardson coffee pot
,000 - ,000. USD
Our Open for the wine goblet
50.
No Reserve
Best Offer.
Period engraved JHC framed in
crossed fronds for the
original owner.
Hallmarked as shown.
This c1790 Joseph Richardson Jr. silver fluted urn wine goblet 6 1/4 inches
tall and weighs 12 standard ounces.
In very fine condition.
Rich silver patina throughout, including the interior.
Stands firm on table.
Only minimal wear to the 220 year old hand engraved monogram.
Sells world wide.
Applicable sales tax.