American Silversmiths

Samuel Durand
(1713-1787)
Mary Bruen
(Abt 1717-)
John Durand
(1745-1813)
Rachel Meyer
(1758-1852)
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John Durand
(1794-1821)

 

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John Durand
  • Born: 24 Mar 1794, South Orange NJ
  • Died: 1821

  General notes:

Jeweler and engraver

  Events in his life were:

  • He worked circa 1819-1821 as a silversmith in New York City NY
    After working a short time as a jeweler, he took up engraving under his brother's tutelage. He invented a pattern bordering machine that was perfected and used by MAVERICK, DURAND & Co.



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