Versatile Vessels
Jul 14, 2020
2 minutes
BY Ashley Shaw
STYLING BY Lucy Finney
PHOTOGRAPHY BY John O’Hagan
When Thomas Jefferson’s mentor bequeathed him two silver cups that didn’t quite suit his taste, he drew upon his keen eye for architecture and well-made goods to transform the gifts into sleek tumblers still used to commemorate milestones and toast loved ones today.
Jefferson commissioned Virginia silversmith John Letelier
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