Samuel Richards
- Born: Abt 1765, Philadelphia PA
- Died: Sep 1827, Philadelphia PA
General notes:
Silversmith (tentative identification)
Events in his life were:
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- He worked in 1793-1797 as a silversmith in Philadelphia PA 4
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- Statue of Benjamin Franklin, c 1795
Henry Luce III Center for the Study of American Culture
h: 3 5/8"
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- He was a partner circa 1797-1799 with Samuel Williamson in Philadelphia PA as RICHARDS & WILLIAMSON. 4
- He worked circa 1800-1818 as a silversmith in Philadelphia PA 4
- Master to Thomas Whartenby 27 Mar 1802-21 Mar 1809 in Philadelphia PA.
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- Syrup pitcher, c 1810
Private Collection
h: 4 3/4"
d: 3 1/8" (of base)
wt: 9.5 oz
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- Coffeepot, c 1815
Private Collection
h 12 1/2"
wt: 51 oz
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