Salisbury Jefferson Cup, 7oz. designer20 5mm Round Stone

5mm Round Stone

With the widest border on any of our frames

willing him two silver cups

The classic sideways cross necklace is perfect for daily wear

This stately cup is based on designs by Lexington craftsmen Asa Blanchard and William and Archibald Cooper

Salisbury Jefferson Cup, 7oz. designer20 5mm Round StoneThe history behind the famous Jefferson cup: Thomas Jeffersons friend and teacher, George Wythe, passed away in 1806, willing him two silver cups . Preferring a more modern style, he set out to have them redesigned. So he sent them off to Virginia silversmith, John Letelier, instructing him to melt the cups and remake them into a more popular tumbler design. Eight low, round bottomed cups were crafted and returned to Monticello by 1810. These cups