Jeremiah Dummer
American Silversmith and Engraver
Born
September 14th, 1643
382 years ago
Died
1718
307 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1643, this individual was an influential American silversmith and engraver active in the colonial period. Renowned for the creation of fine silverware and intricate engravings, his work showcased the artistry of colonial craftsmanship. Establishing a workshop in Boston, he contributed to the burgeoning craft of silversmithing in New England. Dummer served as the first official engraver for the Massachusetts Bay Colony, producing numerous silver pieces that featured both functional and decorative elements.
First engraver of the Massachusetts Bay Colony
Created notable pieces of fine silverware
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