Two-Handled Cup, ca. 1690, Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Silver, Width: 7 in. (17.8 cm), Silver, Jeremiah Dummer (American, 1645–1718), This small two-handled cup was made for the First Church of Christ Congregational in Farmington, Connecticut by Jeremiah Dummer, the first native-born New England silversmith. One of seven silver drinking vessels originally owned by the Church, it is a particularly fine example, with lively S-scroll handles on a generous pear-shaped body, simply engraved with the initials F
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Two-Handled Cup, ca, 1690, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Silver, Width, 7, 17.8 cm, Jeremiah Dummer, 1645–1718, small, two-handled, cup, First Church, Christ Congregational, Farmington, Connecticut, first native-born, New, England, silversmith, seven silver, drinking, vessels, originally, owned, Church, particularly fine, example, lively S-scroll, handles, generous pear-shaped, body, simply engraved, initials F
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